California Civilization: Beyond the United States of America?

Thesis Eleven

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 8-36

  Chytry, Josef ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

biodiversity; civilization; modernism; nature; utopia; wealth creation

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247660326     PISSN: 07255136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0725513606062949     Document Type: Article

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