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How a continent created a nation /
Shows how a new nation - Australia - was created in a very old continent. Looking at some of those who observe the natural world closely - including scientists, field naturalists and farmers - this title suggests fresh ways of living in an arid continent in times of global change, and gives hope tha...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Sydney :
UNSW Press,
2007.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments; Prologue: Beyond the biological cringe?; Chapter 1: Nature for citizenship; Chapter 2: Strange nature; Chapter 3: Unnatural economy; Chapter 4: Collecting the nation; Chapter 5: Desert nationalism; Chapter 6: The empty North; Chapter 7: Sustaining the exceptional; Chapter 8: Home truths; Epilogue: A natural nation?; Notes; Select bibliography; Index.