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Industrialized nature : [Text] brute force technology and the transformation of the natural world /

by Josephson, Paul R.
Type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Washington, DC Island Press/Shearwater Books c2002Description: vii, 313 p. : maps ; 24 cm.ISBN: 1559637773.Subject(s): HS - Humanities | High school | Technological innovations -- History | Industrialization -- Environmental aspects | Natural resources -- Management | | Conservation of natural resourcesSummary: Explores how science, engineering, policy, finance, and hubris have come together to create large-scale systems created to exploit water, forest, and fish resources.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Explores how science, engineering, policy, finance, and hubris have come together to create large-scale systems created to exploit water, forest, and fish resources.

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