Land Use

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Introduction From: Power View New Society Publishers	In the introduction, Heinberg suggests that while there is not a single solution to the converging crises of the 21st century, there is a single causative agent. That causative agent is …	Richard Heinberg	13	2021	$1.30 Add
From Land Control Bolivia’s Agrarian Structure and Frontier Expansion From: The Political Economy of Agrarian Extractivism View Fernwood Publishing	Historical Context Foreign Capital and Soybean Expansion The Emergence of a New Social Movement The Agrarian Revolution: Reclaiming State Legitimacy	Ben M. McKay	17	2020	$1.70 Add
From Looking at the Non-Human Nature Movies and TV From: The Culture of Nature View Between The Lines	This chapter provides a history of nature movies and television, from National Geographic to Disney to Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom andincludes nine photos and images.	Alexander Wilson	42	2019	$4.20 Add
From Minimizing Farming’s Water Needs From: Back to the Well View Goose Lane Editions	In this chapter, de Villiers looks at the vast amount of water used by the agricultural sector and ways to reduce that total, either by changing how we grow crops or by changing which crops we grow.	Marq de Villiers	16	2018	$1.60 Add
From Money, Land, and Law in a Nineteenth-Century Capitalist Dominion From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890 View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter addresses the growth of taxation in Canada in the late nineteenth century to finance the expanding role of the capitalist state infrastructure of roads and bridges and institutions …	Bryan D. Palmer	8	2024	$0.80 Add
From More People Using Ever More Water From: Back to the Well View Goose Lane Editions	In this chapter, de Villiers looks at the impact of population growth on water availability, and tries to answer the question of whether there will be enough clean, safe water for a more populous …	Marq de Villiers	9	2018	$0.90 Add
From Nature at Home A Social Ecology of Postwar Landscape Design From: The Culture of Nature View Between The Lines	The author explores post-second world war landscape design, including the explosion of suburbs and the gendered nature of the urban environment. The chapter includes 13 photos and images.	Alexander Wilson	32	2019	$3.20 Add
From Nature Education and Promotion From: The Culture of Nature View Between The Lines	The chapter examines the growing desire to educate the public, in particular school-aged children, about the preservation and conservation of nature and the environment. The chapter includes 15 …	Alexander Wilson	40	2019	$4.00 Add
From Nonextractivism and Development From: Development in Latin America View Fernwood Publishing		Maristella Svampa	16	2019	$1.60 Add
From Notes From: Unearthing Justice View Between The Lines		Joan Kuyek	42	2019	$4.20 Add
From Notes on Sources From: The Culture of Nature View Between The Lines	Notes on sources	Alexander Wilson	23	2019	$2.30 Add
From On the Frontiers of Capital Nuclear Plants and Other Environmental Architectures From: The Culture of Nature View Between The Lines	The author explores the impact of the atomic age on the environment and landscape. The chapter includes 17 photos and images.	Alexander Wilson	39	2019	$3.90 Add
From Optimum Power Sustaining Our Power Over Time From: Power View New Society Publishers	This chapter makes the case that we humans are capable of controlling our thirst for power, and we have a long history of doing so. Moreover, that capacity is rooted in similar behavior expressed …	Richard Heinberg	51	2021	$5.10 Add
From Overpowered The Fine Mess We've Gotten Ourselves Into From: Power View New Society Publishers	In this chapter the author focuses primarily on power dilemmas that are less frequently discussed, but that may be even more important for us to understand, especially in the 21st century. These …	Richard Heinberg	60	2021	$6.00 Add
From Paraguay, 2012 From: Canada’s Long Fight Against Democracy View Baraka Books	In this chaper, Engler and Schalk examine the 2012 ouster of Paraguayan President Fernando Lugo, the Curuguaty land conflict that triggered his impeachment, and the deep tensions between his …	Owen Schalk; Yves Engler	5	2024	$0.50 Add
From Picture Credits From: The Culture of Nature View Between The Lines	Picture credits	Alexander Wilson	3	2019	$0.30 Add