Bøger i Nature | History | Society serien
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- Race, Gender, and the Making of Canadian Nature
323,95 - 878,95 kr. This book shows that wilderness is created rather than discovered, and describes how the creation of wilderness has led to the marginalization of Aboriginal peoples from their territories.
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- 323,95 kr.
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- Nature and History in Georgian Bay
343,95 - 978,95 kr. This wide-ranging history of Georgian Bay examines changing cultural representations of landscape over time, shifts between resource development and recreational use, and environmental politics of place -- stories central to the Canadian experience.
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- 343,95 kr.
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- Liberalism and Land Resettlement in British Columbia
343,95 - 978,95 kr. In the early 1900s, British Columbia embarked on a brief but intense effort, with long consequences, to manufacture a modern countryside. For the first time, the state directly intervened in planning and implementing land settlement. This title examines how this process unfolded and assesses its consequences.
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- 343,95 kr.
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- A Fire History of Canada
343,95 kr. Fire is a defining element in Canadian land and life. With few exceptions, Canada's forests and prairies have evolved with fire; its peoples have exploited fire and sought to protect themselves from its excesses. This book narrates the history of this saga.
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- 343,95 kr.
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318,95 - 978,95 kr. A revealing history of human impact in the Canadian North, this book focuses on the causes and consequences of the industries that replaced the fur trade.
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- 318,95 kr.
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- Childhood, Antimodernism, and Ontario Summer Camps, 1920-55
318,95 - 978,95 kr. This book explores how antimodern nostalgia and modern sensibilities about the landscape, child rearing, and identity shaped the history of summer camps.
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- 318,95 kr.