An edition of The Murray
(2001)
The Murray
a river and its people
by Paul Sinclair
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Environmental conditions, Environmental degradation, History, Human ecology, Social life and customs, Murray river (n.s.w.-s. aust.), Australia, social life and customs, New south wales, history, Human ecology--history, Human ecology--australia--murray river--history, Environmental degradation--australia--murray river region, Human ecology--australia--murray river region (n.s.w.-s.a.)--history, Environmental degradation--australia--murray river region (n.s.w.-s.a.), Gf802.n48 s55 2001| Edition | Availability |
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The Murray: A River and Its People
April 1, 2002, Melbourne University Publishing
Hardcover
in English
0522849881 9780522849882
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The Murray: A River and Its People
April 28, 2002, Melbourne University Publishing
Paperback
in English
0522849407 9780522849400
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The Murray: a river and its people
2001, Melbourne University Press
in English
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Book Details
Table of Contents
Machine generated contents note: PART 1 MAKING SENSE OF THE MURRAY
1 Two Visions 3
2 The Unregulated and Regulated River 16
3 An Elusive and Ancient River 26
4 Along the Oven Roads 33
5 Practical Forgetfulness 45
6 Harnessing the Murray Waters 58
7 Keeping the River under Control 76
8 From Swimming Holes to Swimming Pools 88
PART 2 STORIES OF ABUNDANCE AND DECLINE
9 A Natural or Unnatural River? 113
10 The Meaning of Murray Cod 120
11 Square Hooks 141
12 The Importance of Remembering Fish 151
13 The European Carp Invasion 164
PART 3 A PLEASURE-SEEKER'S PARADE
14 Ideas to Understand a New World 175
15 Selling the River Experience 186
16 Turning away from the River 205
17 The Big Picture 223
Notes 235
Select Bibliography 270
Index 296.
Edition Notes
Bibliography: p. 270-295.
Includes index.
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