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The power of nature : archaeology and human-environmental dynamics /

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The Power of Nature address the force and impact of nature relative to human knowledge, action and volition. Complex case studies address the ways in which nature retains the upper hand in human agentive environmental discourse, providing a new discussion of the role of human effects on the environm...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Smith, Monica L., 1954- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boulder : University Press of Colorado, [2022].
Subjects:
Environmental archaeology > Case studies.
Human beings > Effect of environment on.
Human beings > Effect of climate on.
Natural disasters > Social aspects.
Climatic changes > Social aspects.
Epidemics > Social aspects.
Nature > Effect of human beings on.
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Summary:The Power of Nature address the force and impact of nature relative to human knowledge, action and volition. Complex case studies address the ways in which nature retains the upper hand in human agentive environmental discourse, providing a new discussion of the role of human effects on the environment.
Physical Description:xii, 282 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781646423514
1646423518