ISBN:
9780807871805
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9780807899625 (Sekundärausgabe)
Language:
English
Pages:
398 p.
Edition:
2nd ed.
Edition:
Online-Ausg. Online-Ressource ISBN 9780807899625
Edition:
[Online-Ausg.]
DDC:
304.2/0974
Keywords:
Online-Publikation
Abstract:
With the arrival of European explorers and settlers during the seventeenth century, Native American ways of life and the environment itself underwent radical alterations as human relationships to the land and ways of thinking about nature all changed. This colonial ecological revolution held sway until the nineteenth century, when New England's industrial production brought on a capitalist revolution that again remade the ecology, economy, and conceptions of nature in the region. In Ecological Revolutions, Carolyn Merchant analyzes these two major transformations in the New England envi...
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Description based upon print version of record
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Online-Ausg.:
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