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Taming the great south land : a history of the conquest of nature in Australia

An well researched, eloquent argument that Australia has been and remains an extreme example of the deliberate and inrelenting destruction of natural ecosystems and native people
Print Book, English, ©1999
University of Georgia Press, Athens, Ga., ©1999
History
xx, 347 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
9780820320564, 0820320560
40408661
1. A continent adrift
2. Terri Incognita
3. No Eden
4. A camping ground for profit
5. Dark deeds in a sunny land
6. To the firing line
7. An undeveloped enterprise
8. World quarry
9. Not by conquest