wyszukanych pozycji: 6
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An Environmental History of Latin America
ISBN: 9780521612982 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book narrates the mutually mortal historical contest between humans and nature in Latin America. Covering a period that begins with Amerindian civilizations and concludes in the region's present urban agglomerations, the work offers an original synthesis of the current scholarship on Latin America's environmental history and argues that tropical nature played a central role in shaping the region's historical development. Seeing Latin America's environmental past from the perspective of many centuries illustrates that human civilizations, ancient and modern, have been simultaneously more...
This book narrates the mutually mortal historical contest between humans and nature in Latin America. Covering a period that begins with Amerindian ci...
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116,53 |
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Dream Road to Pan America: A Century in Pursuit of the World's Longest Highway
ISBN: 9780520416932 / Angielski / Twarda / 12-05-2026 / 362 str. Książka dostępna od: 12-05-2026 |
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Planowany termin premiery książki: 12-05-2026
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145,20 |
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Fruitless Trees: Portuguese Conservation and Brazil's Colonial Timber
ISBN: 9780804733960 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. For the most part, Brazil's forests were not harvested, but annihilated, and relatively little was extracted for the benefit of Brazilians, a tragedy perhaps worse than deforestation alone. Fruitless Trees aims to make sense of what at first glance appears to be the senseless destruction of Brazil's incomparable timber. The forests have always been Brazil's most striking natural resource, and the Portuguese colonists anticipated enormous returns from its harvest, since Brazilian timber was more abundant and superior in quality to anything known in Europe, North America, or even...
For the most part, Brazil's forests were not harvested, but annihilated, and relatively little was extracted for the benefit of Brazilians, a tragedy ...
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310,26 |
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The Street Is Ours: Community, the Car, and the Nature of Public Space in Rio de Janeiro
ISBN: 9781108447119 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 365 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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The Street Is Ours: Community, the Car, and the Nature of Public Space in Rio de Janeiro
ISBN: 9781108426978 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 362 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A compelling history of the impact of automobiles on the streets of Rio de Janeiro.
A compelling history of the impact of automobiles on the streets of Rio de Janeiro.
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493,12 |
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An Environmental History of Latin America
ISBN: 9780521848534 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book narrates the mutually mortal historical contest between humans and nature in Latin America. Covering a period that begins with Amerindian civilizations and concludes in the region's present urban agglomerations, the work offers an original synthesis of the current scholarship on Latin America's environmental history and argues that tropical nature played a central role in shaping the region's historical development. Seeing Latin America's environmental past from the perspective of many centuries illustrates that human civilizations, ancient and modern, have been simultaneously more...
This book narrates the mutually mortal historical contest between humans and nature in Latin America. Covering a period that begins with Amerindian ci...
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cena:
364,53 |