Veronica Strang

Uncommon Ground

Landscape, Values and the Environment

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

- What makes people care about the environment? - Why and how do different cultural groups value land in different ways? With increasing international concern about green issues, and the apparent failure of mechanistic solutions to complex problems, Un

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 324
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 1997
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 221mm x 144mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 490g
• ISBN-13: 9781859739464
• ISBN-10: 1859739466
• Artikelnr.: 21364175

Autorenporträt

Veronica Strang is Professor of Social Anthropology, The University of Auckland.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: Landscapes of the Past 1 Strangers from the Sea: The Invasion of
the Peninsula 2 Voyages of Discovery: The Colonisation of the Peninsula 3 A
Present from the Past Part II: Cultural Landscapes 4 Living on the Land:
Aboriginal Culture, Economics and Land Use 5 Living off the Land: Taking
Stock of the Cattle Industry 6 Social Space and Social Place: Socio-Spatial
Part III: Learning Environmental Values 7 Learning Values: Education in the
Gulf Country 8 In the Eye of the Beholder: Readings of the Country 9
Mapping the Country: Representations of the Landscape 10 Antipodean Worlds:
Cosmology, Law and Environmental Values