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Culture + the State, Volume 1: Landscape and Ecology

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Critical works from the proceedings of the conference held May 2-5, 2003 at the University of Edmonton, Edmonton, Alta.

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Length 248 Pages
Language Eng
Imprint CRC Humanities Studio
Released January 1, 2003
Identifier (ISBN) 23999784
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