Understanding the cultural landscape /
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| Author / Creator: | Wallach, Bret, 1943- |
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| Imprint: | New York : Guilford Press, c2005. |
| Description: | x, 406 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5580320 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- I. Anthropological Foundations
- 2. Human Evolution, Diffusion, and Culture
- 3. Foragers
- 4. Domestication
- 5. The Diffusion and Early Development of Agriculture
- 6. The Emergence of Civilization
- II. Historical Developments
- 7. China
- 8. India
- 9. A Technological Civilization
- 10. Globalization
- III. Livelihoods Today
- 11. Resource Production
- 12. Manufacturing
- 13. Services
- 14. Transportation and Communication
- IV. Social and Environmental Consequences
- 15. Romantic Responses
- 16. Political Reactions
- 17. Conservation, Resources, and Population
- 18. Pollution, Biodiversity, and Climate Change
- V. Reading Landscapes
- 19. American Cities
- 20. Rural America
- 21. Cities Abroad
- 22. Countrysides Abroad
