De Aller-Bedste Bøger - over 12 mio. danske og engelske bøger
Levering: 1 - 2 hverdage

The Place with No Edge

- An Intimate History of People, Technology, and the Mississippi River Delta

Bag om The Place with No Edge

Follows three centuries of human efforts to inhabit and control the lower Mississippi River delta, the vast watery flatlands spreading across much of southern Louisiana. Adam Mandelman finds that people's use of technology to tame unruly nature in the region has produced interdependence with - rather than independence from - the environment.

Vis mere
  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780807172834
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 296
  • Udgivet:
  • 30. april 2020
  • Størrelse:
  • 236x162x31 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 588 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 18. december 2024
Forlænget returret til d. 31. januar 2025

Normalpris

Abonnementspris

- Rabat på køb af fysiske bøger
- 1 valgfrit digitalt ugeblad
- 20 timers lytning og læsning
- Adgang til 70.000+ titler
- Ingen binding

Abonnementet koster 75 kr./md.
Ingen binding og kan opsiges når som helst.

Beskrivelse af The Place with No Edge

Follows three centuries of human efforts to inhabit and control the lower Mississippi River delta, the vast watery flatlands spreading across much of southern Louisiana. Adam Mandelman finds that people's use of technology to tame unruly nature in the region has produced interdependence with - rather than independence from - the environment.

Brugerbedømmelser af The Place with No Edge



Find lignende bøger
Bogen The Place with No Edge findes i følgende kategorier: