The Logic of Environmentalism

Vassos Argyrou

• Hardcover | Engels | Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology | nr. 1
• Although modernity's understanding of nature and culture has now been superseded by that of environmentalism, the power to define the meaning of both,... Lees meer

Indigeneity and the Sacred

• Paperback | Engels | Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology | nr. 22
• This book presents current research in the political ecology of indigenous revival and its role in nature conservation in critical areas in the Americ... Lees meer

Fishers and Scientists in Modern Turkey

Ståle Knudsen

• Hardcover | Engels | Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology | nr. 8
• Through the ethnography and history of fish production, seafood consumption, state modernizing policies and marine science, this book analyzes the rol... Lees meer

Birds of Passage

Mark-Anthony Falzon

• Paperback | Engels | Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology | nr. 25
• Bird migration between Europe and Africa is a fraught journey, particularly in the Mediterranean, where migratory birds are shot and trapped in large ... Lees meer

Green Encounters

Luis a Vivanco

• Hardcover | Engels | Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology | nr. 3
• Since the 1970s and 1980s, Monte Verde, Costa Rica has emerged as one of the most renowned sites of nature conservation and ecotourism in Costa Rica, ... Lees meer

Birds of Passage

Mark-Anthony Falzon

• Hardcover | Engels | Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology | nr. 25
• Bird migration between Europe and Africa is a fraught journey, particularly in the Mediterranean, where migratory birds are shot and trapped in large ... Lees meer

Modern Crises and Traditional Strategies

• Paperback | Engels | Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology | nr. 6
• The 1990s have seen a growing interest in the role of local ecological knowledge in the context of sustainable development, and particularly in provid... Lees meer

Trees, Knots, and Outriggers

Frederick H Damon

• Paperback | Engels | Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology | nr. 21
• Trees, Knots and Outriggers (Kaynen Muyuw) is the culmination of twenty-five years of work by Frederick H. Damon and his attention to cultural adaptat... Lees meer

Local Science Vs Global Science

• Paperback | Engels | Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology | nr. 4
• While science has achieved a remarkable understanding of nature, affording humans an astonishing technological capability, it has led, through Euro-Am... Lees meer

Beyond the Lens of Conservation

Eva Keller

• Paperback | Engels | Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology | nr. 20
• The global agenda of Nature conservation has led to the creation of the Masoala National Park in Madagascar and to an exhibit in its support at a Swis... Lees meer

Sustainable Development

• Paperback | Engels | Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology | nr. 19
• With growing evidence of unsustainable use of the world's resources, such as hydrocarbon reserves, and related environmental pollution, as in alarming... Lees meer

Things Fall Apart?

Pauline Von Hellermann

• Hardcover | Engels | Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology | nr. 18
• Governance failure and corruption are increasingly identified as key causes of tropical deforestation. In Nigeria's Edo State, once the showcase of sc... Lees meer

Indigeneity and the Sacred

• Hardcover | Engels | Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology | nr. 22
• This book presents current research in the political ecology of indigenous revival and its role in nature conservation in critical areas in the Americ... Lees meer

Traveling Cultures and Plants

• Paperback | Engels | Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology | nr. 7
• The tremendous increase in migrations and diasporas of human groups in the last decades are not only bringing along challenging issues for society, es... Lees meer

Living on a Time Bomb

Svenja Schöneich

• Hardcover | Engels | Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology | nr. 30
• Providing a holistic understanding of extensive oil extraction in rural Mexico, this book focuses on a campesino community, where oil extraction is de... Lees meer

Mobility and Migration in Indigenous Amazonia

• Paperback | Engels | Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology | nr. 11
• Contrary to ingrained academic and public assumptions, wherein indigenous lowland South American societies are viewed as the product of historical emp... Lees meer

Grazing Communities

• Hardcover | Engels | Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology | nr. 29
• Pastoralism is a diffused and ancient form of human subsistence and probably one of the most studied by anthropologists at the crossroads between cont... Lees meer

Sustainability and Communities of Place

• Hardcover | Engels | Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology | nr. 5
• The concept of sustainability holds that the social, economic, and environmental factors within human communities must be viewed interactively and sys... Lees meer

Beyond the Lens of Conservation

Eva Keller

• Hardcover | Engels | Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology | nr. 20
• The global agenda of Nature conservation has led to the creation of the Masoala National Park in Madagascar and to an exhibit in its support at a Swis... Lees meer

Sentient Ecologies

• Hardcover | Engels | Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology | nr. 31
• Employing methodological perspectives from the fields of political geography, environmental studies, anthropology, and their cognate disciplines, this... Lees meer

Local Science Vs Global Science

• Hardcover | Engels | Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology | nr. 4
• While science has achieved a remarkable understanding of nature, affording humans an astonishing technological capability, it has led, through Euro-Am... Lees meer

Green Encounters

Luis A Vivanco

• Paperback | Engels | Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology | nr. 3
• Since the 1970s and 1980s, Monte Verde, Costa Rica has emerged as one of the most renowned sites of nature conservation and ecotourism in Costa Rica, ... Lees meer

Urban Pollution

• Hardcover | Engels | Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology | nr. 15
• Re-examining Mary Douglas' work on pollution and concepts of purity, this volume explores modern expressions of these themes in urban areas, examining... Lees meer

Trees, Knots, and Outriggers

Frederick H Damon

• Hardcover | Engels | Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology | nr. 21
• Trees, Knots and Outriggers (Kaynen Muyuw) is the culmination of twenty-five years of work by Frederick H. Damon and his attention to cultural adaptat... Lees meer