Australian Historical Landscapes

Australian Historical Landscapes

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: D N Jeans (editor)
Binding: Hardback
Published: Allen & Unwin, 1984

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

Australian Historical Landscapes presents a comprehensive examination of the continent's environmental transformation through human interaction. This scholarly work chronicles the intricate relationship between settlers and the diverse Australian terrain, illustrating how historical events have shaped its physical and cultural geography. D N Jeans meticulously details the processes of land use, settlement patterns, and resource exploitation, offering a nuanced understanding of Australia's past. The text argues for a re-evaluation of traditional historical narratives by emphasizing the profound and lasting impact of human endeavors on the landscape. It is an essential resource for students and scholars of Australian history, environmental studies, and geography.

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Description

Author: D N Jeans (editor)
Binding: Hardback
Published: Allen & Unwin, 1984

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

Australian Historical Landscapes presents a comprehensive examination of the continent's environmental transformation through human interaction. This scholarly work chronicles the intricate relationship between settlers and the diverse Australian terrain, illustrating how historical events have shaped its physical and cultural geography. D N Jeans meticulously details the processes of land use, settlement patterns, and resource exploitation, offering a nuanced understanding of Australia's past. The text argues for a re-evaluation of traditional historical narratives by emphasizing the profound and lasting impact of human endeavors on the landscape. It is an essential resource for students and scholars of Australian history, environmental studies, and geography.