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Exploring the changing significance of nature in daily life, this text demonstrates that nature is irreducibly contested and embedded in highly diverse and ambi
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Demonstrating that all notions of nature are inextricably entangled in different forms of social life, the text elaborates the many ways in which the apparently
Contested Terrain
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Pages: 252
Authors: Philip G. Terrie
Categories: History
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This work shows how expectations about land use, combined with interactions with nature have defined the Adirondacks. Outlining the disputes for the control of
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Contested Terrain explores the competing understandings of how best to manage this spectacular natural resource. Terrie introduces the key players and events th
What's Left of Human Nature?
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Authors: Maria Kronfeldner
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A philosophical account of human nature that defends the concept against dehumanization, Darwinian, and developmentalist challenges. Human nature has always bee