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Landesque capital : the historical ecology of enduring landscape modifications /
This book is the first comprehensive, global treatment of landesque capital, a widespread concept used to understand anthropogenic landscapes that serve important economic, social, and ritual purposes. Spanning the disciplines of anthropology, human ecology, geography, archaeology, and history, chap...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
Walnut Creek :
Left Coast Press,
2014.
©2014 |
| Colección: | New frontiers in historical ecology ;
v. 5. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This book is the first comprehensive, global treatment of landesque capital, a widespread concept used to understand anthropogenic landscapes that serve important economic, social, and ritual purposes. Spanning the disciplines of anthropology, human ecology, geography, archaeology, and history, chapters combine theoretical rigor with in-depth empirical studies of major landscape modifications from ancient to contemporary times. They assess not only degradation but also the social, political, and economic institutions and contexts that make sustainability possible. Offering tightly edited, |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (281 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781611323887 1611323886 9781611327403 1611327407 161132386X 9781611323863 9781315425696 1315425696 |