Thorny problems: Industrial pastoralism and managing 'country' in northwest Queensland

Rethinking Invasion Ecologies from the Environmental Humanities

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 116-134

  Rangan, Haripriya ^a   Wilson, Anna ^b   Kull, Christian ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

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