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Water in a Dry Land

Water in a Dry Land

Margaret Somerville

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2013
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Sociedad y ciencias sociales
ISBN:
9780415503969

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This ethnography follows a river-road into the deeper meanings of water and water places in the Australian experience. The site of this exploration is the iconic river system which forms the networks of natural and human landscapes of the Murray-Darling Basin.

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