Reinventing Eden: The Fate of Nature in Western CulturePsychology Press, 2003 - 308 páginas This work shows how the drive to conquer nature, explore and settle the globe, springs from a utopian pastoral impulse throughout Western history. It traces the idea of rebuilding the primeval garden from its origins to its latest incarnations in shopping malls, theme parks and gated communities. |
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Reinventing Eden: The Fate of Nature in Western Culture Carolyn Merchant Pré-visualização limitada - 2013 |
Reinventing Eden: The Fate of Nature in Western Culture Carolyn Merchant Pré-visualização limitada - 2013 |
Reinventing Eden: The Fate of Nature in Western Culture Carolyn Merchant Pré-visualização indisponível - 2013 |
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Re-creating Eden: Land Use, Environment, and Society in Southern Angola and ... Emmanuel Kreike Visualização de excertos - 2004 |
Transforming Parks and Protected Areas: Policy and Governance in a Changing ... Kevin Stuart Hanna,Douglas A. Clark,D. Scott Slocombe Pré-visualização indisponível - 2008 |