The Hunger to Own Land
Constant Wonder - Season 2022, Episode 914 , Segment 1
Can you really "own" land? (originally aired on January 29, 2021)
Episode: Can you really "own" land? (originally aired on January 29, 2021)
- Mar 16, 2021 6:00 pm
- 31:44 mins
Why do some cultures assign ownership to land, when to other cultures the concept of private property is completely untenable? Guest: Simon Winchester, author of "Land: How the Hunger for Ownership Shaped the Modern World"