The Edge of Extinction : : Travels with Enduring People in Vanishing Lands / / Jules Pretty.

In The Edge of Extinction, Jules Pretty explores life and change in a dozen environments and cultures across the world, taking us on a series of remarkable journeys through deserts, coasts, mountains, steppes, snowscapes, marshes, and farms to show that there are many different ways to live in coope...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2015]
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (240 p.) :; 13 halftones
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Previously
  • Note On Weights And Measures
  • 1. Seacoast
  • 2. Mountain
  • 3. Desert Coast
  • 4. Steppe
  • 5. Snow
  • 6. Swamp
  • 7. Marsh-Farm
  • 8. Coast
  • 9. Snow
  • 10. Farm-City
  • 11. Swamp
  • 12. Desert
  • Coda
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Acknowledgments