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The Politics of Planting
By Shaul Ephraim Cohen
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Description
In The Politics of Planting, Shaul Ephraim Cohen delves into the intricate relationship between land use and political power, offering a profound exploration of how the act of planting can shape social landscapes and influence governance. This compelling narrative intertwines historical context with contemporary issues, elucidating the ways in which property and real estate are not merely economic entities but also pivotal players in the political arena.
The Story
Cohen’s work meticulously examines various case studies, revealing the complex dynamics of territoriality, identity, and resource allocation. Through a blend of political geography and sociocultural analysis, he illustrates how the choices made in planting—be it agricultural crops or urban development—have far-reaching implications on community structures and environmental sustainability. Readers are invited to reflect on the often-overlooked power of these seemingly mundane decisions.
Why Readers Love It
- Thought-provoking insights into the intersection of ecology and politics.
- Engaging writing style that balances academic rigor with accessibility.
- Richly illustrated with real-world examples, making complex themes relatable.
Perfect For
Those interested in political geography, environmental studies, and real estate will find The Politics of Planting particularly enlightening. This book is also a valuable read for anyone seeking to understand the socio-political dimensions of land use in the modern world.
"A remarkable exploration of how our choices in planting can redefine power dynamics and social structures." - A Reader
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 222
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
ISBN: 9780226112763
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