The usufructuary ethos : power, politics, and environment in the long eighteenth century /
"The Usufructuary Ethos traces an overlooked thread of environmental thought from the religious and legal writings of the seventeenth century through mid-eighteeenth-century poems of colonial commerce, attending to the particular political, economic, and environmental pressures that shaped, tra...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Charlottesville :
University of Virginia Press,
2021.
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Colección: | Walker Cowen Memorial Prize.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "The Usufructuary Ethos traces an overlooked thread of environmental thought from the religious and legal writings of the seventeenth century through mid-eighteeenth-century poems of colonial commerce, attending to the particular political, economic, and environmental pressures that shaped, transformed, and ultimately sidelined it"-- |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (224 pages) |
Premios: | "Winner of the Walker Cowen Memorial Prize for an outstanding work of scholarship in eighteenth-century studies." |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780813945811 081394581X |