COMMODIFICATION OF NATURE

Commodification of Nature



Commodification of Nature

Introduction

"Nature's Metropolis" is first, and foremost a naartive about the acceleration of Chicago in the 19th century. As an actual agnate in accent to the author's aboriginal book "Changes in the Land" (1983). Cronon seeks to authorize in "Nature's Metropolis" that any compassionate of the American west can not absolutely be comprehended unless one looks at the ascendant role that Chicago played in acclimation the mural amid the Great Lakes and the Rocky Mountains.

By arguing that the two (city and countryside) are linked, Cronon which captivated that the borderland (countryside) existed in abreast ...