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"Man and the Natural World: Reflections on History and Anthropology"
The efforts of both anthropologists and historians have been weakened by a failure to take into account what the other half were doing…
The efforts of both anthropologists and historians have been weakened by a failure to take into account what the other half were doing…
Ringbarking, as a means of destroying trees, was known and practised from the earliest years of British settlement in New South Wales…
Taking a long-term approach following one family of Pakeha through four generations of interaction with the Hauraki Plains wetlands, this study argues that the environmental transformation that happened there was less a question of culture than of a specific time and place (context of civilisation).