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Author Bolton, Geoffrey, 1931-

Title Spoils and spoilers : a history of Australians shaping their environment / Geoffrey Bolton
Edition Second edition
Published North Sydney : Allen & Unwin, 1992

Copies

Location Call no. Vol. Availability
 W'PONDS  304.20994 Bol/Sas  AVAILABLE
 MELB  304.20994 Bol/Sas  AVAILABLE
 W'PONDS  304.20994 Bol/Sas  AVAILABLE
Description 190 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
Series Australian experience
Australian experience.
Contents Includes index
Summary Human ecology - Australia; ontents include: The British impact - Urban beginnings - After gold - The pastoral impact - Towards conservation - Suburban spread - Rural Australia, 1900-1945 - Affluent society
Analysis Conservation of natural resources Australia History
Nature Effect of human beings on Australia History
Conservation movement
Environmental impact
History
Land degradation
Land settlement
Notes Includes index
Previous ed.: Sydney : George Allen & Unwin, 1981
Bibliography Bibliography: pages [189]-190
Subject Conservation of natural resources -- Australia -- History.
Europeans -- Australia.
Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- Australia.
Human ecology -- Australia.
Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- Australia -- History.
SUBJECT Australia -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009591
LC no. 06003706
ISBN 186373094X