Nature wars : essays around a contested concept /
"Organized around issues, debates and discussions concerning the various ways in which the concept of nature has been used, this book looks at how the term has been endlessly deconstructed and reclaimed, as reflected in anthropological, scientific, and similar writing over the last several deca...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Berghahn Books,
[2021].
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| Series: | Studies in environmental anthropology and ethnobiology ;
v. 27. |
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- Nature beyond the 'ontological turn'
- What Black Elk left unsaid
- Comparative natures in Melanesia
- Political Contingency, historical ecology and the renegotiation of nature
- Indigenous environmental knowledge and its transformations
- From ethno-science to science
- Local and scientific understandings of forest diversity
- Why aren't the Nuaulu like the Matsigenka?
- Roots, shoots and leaves: the art of weeding
- Tools, agency and the category of 'living things'
- Is there a role for ontologies in understanding plant knowledge systems?
