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This book searches for an understanding of 'the wild', of what makes wilderness such an important part of our psyche. The seventeen essays come from trampers, scientists, conservationists, policy-makers, photographers, historians, and writers. Together they examine many aspects of the idea of wilderness. What and where is New Zealand's wilderness? Is the wilderness something that we lock up or not? How do Maori see wilderness? How is it defined by law and what is government policy? Why? Where does that leave us? What do we want of wilderness? Can we exploit its resources?
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Mick Abbott is Director of the Master of Design programme in the Department of Applied Sciences at the University of Otago. Richard Reeve was born in Dunedin in 1976. He has published four previous collections of poems: Dialectic of Mud (Auckland University Press, 2001), The Life and the Dark (AUP, 2004), In Continents (AUP, 2008) and The Among (Maungatua Press, 2008). He has been awarded a number of prizes, including the 1998 MacMillan Brown Prize and the 2002/03 Todd Foundation Writer's Bursary, and has had poems selected for Best New Zealand Poems in 2001, 2004 and 2007. Reeve's poems have been widely published in literary journals such as London Magazine, Meanjin, Rattapallax, Southerly, Landfall and Glottis. He is a former university tutor and publishing editor, and currently works as a lawyer. He lives in Warrington in North Otago.
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Wild Heart
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Paperback. Condición: New. This book searches for an understanding of 'the wild', of what makes wilderness such an important part of our psyche. The seventeen essays come from trampers, scientists, conservationists, policy-makers, photographers, historians, and writers. Together they examine many aspects of the idea of wilderness. What and where is New Zealand's wilderness? Is the wilderness something that we lock up or not? How do Maori see wilderness? How is it defined by law and what is government policy? Why? Where does that leave us? What do we want of wilderness? Can we exploit its resources? Nº de ref. del artículo: LU-9781877578205
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Wild Heart: The Possibility of Wilderness in Aotearoa New Zealand
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Paperback. Condición: Good. 244 pages. clean tidy copyImages of pristine forests, mountain ranges, untameable rivers, and empty expans es of coastline are the key attraction in how Aotearoa New Zealand is promoted i nternationally: '100% Pure,' no less. Such wildness is a part of New Zealand's p sychological and physical core. This book searches for an understanding of 'the wild' of what makes this New Zealand wilderness such an important part of an ind ividual's psyche. The 17 essays come from hikers, scientists, conservationists, policy-makers, photographers, historians, and writers. Together, they examine ma ny aspects of the idea of wilderness, such as: What and where is New Zealand's w ilderness? * Is the wilderness something that should be 'locked up' or not? * Ho w do the Maori see their wilderness? * How is it defined by law? * What is the g overnment's policy? * What do the people want of their wilderness? * Should its resources be exploited? Exploring the 'possibility' of wilderness lies at the bo ok's core. What could the wilderness in. Nº de ref. del artículo: 4283z
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Octavo,244 pp.,photographs, softcover. Images of pristine forests, mountain ranges, untameable rivers and empty expanses of untouched coastline are the key attraction in how Aotearoa New Zealand is promoted internationally. Such wildness is at this nation's psychological and physical core. This book searches for an understanding of 'the wild', of what makes wilderness such an important part of our psyche. The seventeen essays come from trampers, scientists, conservationists, policy-makers, photographers, historians, and writers. Together they examine many aspects of the idea of wilderness. What could wilderness in Aotearoa New Zealand become, and, consequently, what might we its people also become? Nº de ref. del artículo: 33983
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Paperback. Condición: New. This book searches for an understanding of 'the wild', of what makes wilderness such an important part of our psyche. The seventeen essays come from trampers, scientists, conservationists, policy-makers, photographers, historians, and writers. Together they examine many aspects of the idea of wilderness. What and where is New Zealand's wilderness? Is the wilderness something that we lock up or not? How do Maori see wilderness? How is it defined by law and what is government policy? Why? Where does that leave us? What do we want of wilderness? Can we exploit its resources? Nº de ref. del artículo: LU-9781877578205
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