Land, how the hunger for ownership shaped the modern world, Simon Winchester
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Land, how the hunger for ownership shaped the modern world, Simon Winchester
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 423-427) and index
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non fiction
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Land
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bibliography
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Simon Winchester
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how the hunger for ownership shaped the modern world
Summary
Explores the concept of land ownership and how it has shaped history, examining how people fight over, steward, and occasionally share land, and what humanity's proprietary relationship with land means for the future
Table Of Contents
Uncommon ground -- Borderlines -- Annals of acquisition -- Stewardship -- Battlegrounds -- Annals of restoration -- Yet now the land is drowning
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