Landscapes and Social Transformations on the Northwest Coast : Colonial Encounters in the Fraser Valley /

This groundbreaking work examines engagement between people and the environment across a variety of themes, from aboriginal appropriation of nature to colonistsâ reworking of physical and conceptual geographies, demonstrating the consequences of these interactions as they permeated various social an...

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Autore principale: Oliver, Jeff, 1973-
Natura: Elettronico eBook
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, 2010.
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Sommario:
  • Setting the scene
  • Constructing an Aboriginal landscape
  • Beyond the water's edge
  • Between stories and the landscape
  • Ambiguity and geographic truths
  • Toward the colonization of opinion
  • The paradox of progress
  • Ties that bind, lines that divide
  • A view from the ground.