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  • The Great Murdering-Heir Case
    William B. Meyer
    Uncovers the facts behind the celebrated 1889 case of Riggs v. Palmer and shows how they transform our understanding of the decision.In 1882, Elmer Palmer was convicted of poisoning his grandfather Francis in rural northern New York State. In a famous decision in 1889, the New York Court of Appeals denied Elmer the right to inherit from Francis, even though the statute governin...
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    31,35 €

  • The Great Murdering-Heir Case
    William B. Meyer
    Uncovers the facts behind the celebrated 1889 case of Riggs v. Palmer and shows how they transform our understanding of the decision.In 1882, Elmer Palmer was convicted of poisoning his grandfather Francis in rural northern New York State. In a famous decision in 1889, the New York Court of Appeals denied Elmer the right to inherit from Francis, even though the statute governin...
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    127,10 €

  • Neo-Environmental Determinism
    Dylan M.T. Guss / William B. Meyer
    This book pulls together major critiques of contemporary attempts to explain nature-society relations in an environmentally deterministic way. After defining key terms, it reviews the history of environmental determinism’s rise and fall within geography in the early twentieth century. It discusses the key reasons for the doctrine’s rejection and presents alternative, non-determ...
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    73,23 €

  • The Progressive Environmental Prometheans
    William B. Meyer
    This book is devoted to the exploration of environmental Prometheanism, the belief that human beings can and should master nature and remake it for the better. Meyer considers, among others, the question of why Prometheanism today is usually found on the political right while environmentalism is on the left. Chapters examine the works of leading Promethean thinkers of nineteent...
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    66,57 €

  • Neo-Environmental Determinism
    Dylan M.T. Guss / Dylan M.TGuss / William B. Meyer / William BMeyer
    This book pulls together major critiques of contemporary attempts to explain nature-society relations in an environmentally deterministic way. After defining key terms, it reviews the history of environmental determinism’s rise and fall within geography in the early twentieth century. It discusses the key reasons for the doctrine’s rejection and presents alternative, non-determ...
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    71,53 €

  • The Progressive Environmental Prometheans
    William B. Meyer / William BMeyer
    This book is devoted to the exploration of environmental Prometheanism, the belief that human beings can and should master nature and remake it for the better. Meyer considers, among others, the question of why Prometheanism today is usually found on the political right while environmentalism is on the left. Chapters examine the works of leading Promethean thinkers of nineteent...
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    64,88 €

  • Americans and Their Weather
    William B. Meyer
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    56,26 €

  • The Environmental Advantages of Cities
    William B. Meyer
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    39,00 €

  • Human Impact on the Earth
    Meyer William B. / William B. Meyer / William BMeyer
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    70,60 €