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ISBN 10: 1620402912 ISBN 13: 9781620402917
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ISBN 10: 1620402912 ISBN 13: 9781620402917
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Trade Paperback. Zustand: Near Fine. 1st Printing. First printing. Bottom corner of front cover creased. 2015 Trade Paperback. viii, 482 pp. Barely two centuries ago, most of the world's productive land still belonged either communally to traditional societies or to the higher powers of monarch or church. But that pattern, and the ways of life that went with it, were consigned to history by, Andro Linklater persuasively argues, the most creative and at the same time destructive cultural force in the modern era-the idea of individual, exclusive ownership of land. Spreading from both shores of the north Atlantic, it laid waste to traditional communal civilizations, displacing entire peoples from their homelands, but at the same time brought into being a unique concept of individual freedom and a distinct form of representative government and democratic institutions. By contrast, as Linklater demonstrates, other great civilizations, in Russia, China, and the Islamic world, evolved very different structures of land ownership and thus very different forms of government and social responsibility. The history and evolution of landownership is a fascinating chronicle in the history of civilization, offering unexpected insights about how various forms of democracy and capitalism developed, as well as a revealing analysis of a future where the Earth must sustain nine billion lives. Seen through the eyes of remarkable individuals-Chinese emperors; German peasants; the seventeenth century English surveyor William Petty, who first saw the connection between private property and free-market capitalism; the American radical Wolf Ladejinsky, whose land redistribution in Japan, Taiwan, and South Korea after WWII made possible the emergence of Asian tiger economies-Owning the Earth presents a radically new view of mankind's place on the planet.
Verlag: Bloomsbury USA, 2015
ISBN 10: 1620402912 ISBN 13: 9781620402917
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ISBN 10: 1620402912 ISBN 13: 9781620402917
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ISBN 10: 1620402912 ISBN 13: 9781620402917
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ISBN 10: 1620402912 ISBN 13: 9781620402917
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Verlag: Bloomsbury USA, 2015
ISBN 10: 1620402912 ISBN 13: 9781620402917
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ISBN 10: 1620402912 ISBN 13: 9781620402917
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ISBN 10: 1620402912 ISBN 13: 9781620402917
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Verlag: Bloomsbury USA, 2015
ISBN 10: 1620402912 ISBN 13: 9781620402917
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