The mountain a political history from the Enlightenment to the present
What is a mountain? Seems like a simple question, right? But if we take the question seriously, the answers turn out to be complicated, wide ranging, and fascinating. In The Mountain, geographers Bernard Debarbieux and Gilles Rudaz trace the origins of the very concept of a mountain, showing how it...
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Chicago :
The University of Chicago Press
2015
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- The mountain as object of knowledge
- The mountain and the territoriality of the modern state
- The mountaineer : the other in the heart of the nation, or its emblematic figure?
- Politics of nature
- The mountain as living environment
- The mountain and colonial and postcolonial territoriality
- Exporting and acclimatizing regional planning models to the tropics
- The globalization of mountain issues
- Mountain men and women of globalization
- The EU mountain : nowhere to be found?
- The unifying mountain.
