Land : how the hunger for ownership shaped the modern world / Simon Winchester.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780062938336 :
- ISBN: 0062938339 :
- Physical Description: xiii, 446 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2021]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 423-427) and index. |
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Subject: | Land tenure > History. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Town of Orford Libraries.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Orford Social Library | 333.3 | 34190000114511 | New items | Available | - |
Summary:
Explores the concept of land ownership and how it has shaped history, examining how people fight over, steward, and occasionally share land, and what humanity's proprietary relationship with land means for the future.