Ethnobiology Science Humankind - Couverture souple

Ellen, Ellen

 
9781405145893: Ethnobiology Science Humankind
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 1405145897 ISBN 13 : 9781405145893
Editeur : John Wiley & Sons, 2006

Synopsis

Part of The Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute Special Issue Book Series, this landmark volume assesses the contribution of recent work in ethnobiology to anthropological thought.

  • Considers the ways in which the subject matter and methodologies of ethnobiological research address core anthropological questions.
  • Contributors explore a wide range of themes, such as our understanding of those processes which transform the environment, and the evolution of the cultural mind.
  • Addresses anthropological issues of general interest, from biology to reflexivity.
  • Helps to develop the productive relationship between ethnobiology and anthropology.

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À propos de l?auteur

Roy Ellen is Professor of Anthropology and Human Ecology at the University of Kent at Canterbury. His research, mainly focussed on island southeast Asia, has spanned issues in ethnobiological classification, the ecology of swidden cultivation, deforestation and inter-island trade. His previous publications include On the Edge of the Banda Zone (2003), The Cultural Relations of Classification (1993) and Environment, Subsistence and System (1982).

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Éditeur
John Wiley & Sons
Date d'édition
2006
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1405145897
ISBN 13 
9781405145893
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
212
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Personne responsable
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