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Owning the Earth

Paperback • 2015 • 1. edition

Owning the Earth

By Andro Linklater

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Barely two centuries ago, most of the world's productive land still belonged either communally to traditional societies or to the higher powers of monarch or church. But that pattern, and the ways of life that went with it, were consigned to history as a result of the most creative - and, at the same time, destructive - cultural force in the modern era: the idea of individual, exclusive ownership of land. This notion laid waste to traditional communal civilisations, displacing entire peoples fro...Show more

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9781408855430

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Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

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2015

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1

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Owning the Earth

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