摘 要: | The contribution redefines the concept of“terra-forming”and the basically technical term“waterworks”froma sociological interpretation of metabolism:since human reproduction emancipatedfrom mereparticipation fromnature,it became,at least,a systematic transformation of nature.Irrigation and drain-age became the twin brothers of agriculture and mining,the most i mportant modifiers of both metabolismand natureitself.Fromthe early“hydraulic”toward modern“industrial”societies,the systemic co…
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