The Ragged Edge of the World: Encounters at the Frontier Where Modernity, Wildlands and Indigenous Peoples Meet
At the boundary between modernity and wildlands, different ways of understanding nature and human progress collide. Eugene Linden’s The Ragged Edge of the World explores this complex meeting ground, with attention to the Indigenous peoples and landscapes found at the world’s changing frontiers.
About This Book
The Ragged Edge of the World examines the meeting point between modernity, wildlands, and Indigenous peoples.
Eugene Linden focuses on the tensions and encounters that arise where human development reaches the boundaries of less transformed landscapes.
The book presents the frontier as a place of overlapping interests, cultures, and ideas about the natural world.
Its subject will appeal to readers interested in environmental issues, Indigenous communities, and the changing relationship between people and wild places.
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