Roderick J Mcintosh - Böcker

Scientists and policymakers are beginning to understand in ever-increasing detail that environmental problems cannot be understood solely through the biophysical sciences. Environmental issues are fundamentally human issues and must be set in the ...

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"An important book at a time when the booming illicit trade in African antiquities and the despoiling of some of the continent's prime archeological sites generate little concern in the art world." -Foreign Affairs "This benchmark publication chal...

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This book looks at the ancient cities of Middle Niger, the most recently 'discovered' ancient urban civilization. Highly-illustrated throughout, it explores the emergence of these unique clustered city plans which developed without a centralised p...

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This book looks at the ancient cities of Middle Niger, the most recently 'discovered' ancient urban civilization. Highly-illustrated throughout, it explores the emergence of these unique clustered city plans which developed without a centralised p...

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The Peoples of the Middle Niger This book provides the first comprehensive history of the peoples of the Middle Niger written by an English-speaking scholar. 'The Island of Gold' was the medieval Muslim and later European name for a fabled source ...

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The conclusion discusses specific steps that could be taken to halt the plunder. This text examines why the African past, namely its art and antiquities, is disappearing at a rate perhaps unmatched in any other part of the world. Each essay looks ...

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