{"product_id":"re-creating-eden-emmanuel-kreike-9780325070773","title":"Re-Creating Eden: Land Use, Environment, and Society in Southern Angola and Northern Namibia","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis work analyzes the social and environmental impact of colonial conquest and pacification of Africa through a case study of the Angolan-Namibian borderlands. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis work analyzes the social and environmental impact of colonial conquest and pacification of Africa through a case study of the Angolan-Namibian borderlands. These areas were exposed to three different systems of colonial expansion: German, Portuguese, and British (South African). This study demonstrates the interactions between social and environmental factors, structures and processes and shows that colonial conquest needs to be acknowledged as a major problem. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt includes in-depth analysis of the late 19th to 20th century processes of social and environmental change at the village, household, and individual levels. It illustrates how refugees managed to restore a workable environment without massive outside aid and despite colonial exactions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Emmanuel Kreike\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0325070776\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780325070773\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Greenwood\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/26\/2004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.37lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.39h x 6.46w x 1.12d","brand":"Emmanuel Kreike","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48135980908799,"sku":"9780325070773","price":90.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_0ad8950b-d452-4cf2-95df-eaeb54338f3a.jpg?v=1770159718","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/re-creating-eden-emmanuel-kreike-9780325070773","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}