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The desert : lands of lost borders /
Lands of extremes, contrasts and constant change, deserts cover a quarter of our planet's land area and are home to some half a billion people. 'The desert' as an idea has long captured the Western imagination, but too often in ways that fail to grasp the true scope and diversity of t...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Reaktion Books,
2015.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Wet and Dry, Hot and Cold
- - 2. Big and Small, Fast and Slow
- - 3. Insiders and Outsiders, Civilization and Savagery
- - 4. Outsiders and Insiders, New World and Old
- - 5. Mind and Matter, Body and Soul
- - 6. Ancient and Modern, Boom and Bust
- - 7. Barriers and Corridors, Imports and Exports
- - 8. Feast or Famine, Knowns and Unknowns.