The arid lands history, power, knowledge

An argument that the perception of arid lands as wastelands is politically motivated and that these landscapes are variable, biodiverse ecosystems, whose inhabitants must be empowered

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Davis, Diana K.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts The MIT Press 2016
Series:History for a sustainable future
Subjects:
Online Access:
Collection: MIT Press eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Summary:An argument that the perception of arid lands as wastelands is politically motivated and that these landscapes are variable, biodiverse ecosystems, whose inhabitants must be empowered
Physical Description:xx, 271 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates illustrations (some color), maps
ISBN:0262333538
0262333546
9780262333542
9780262333535