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Modern Honor
A Philosophical Defense
Series: Routledge Studies in Ethics and Moral Theory
This book examines the notion of honor with an eye to dissecting its intellectual demise and with the aim of making a case for honor’s rehabilitation. Western intellectuals acknowledge honor’s influence, but they lament its authority. For Western democratic societies to embrace honor, it must be...
To Be Published April 18th 2013 by Routledge
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Mushrooms in Forests and Woodlands
Resource Management, Values and Local Livelihoods
Series: People and Plants International Conservation
Many mushrooms - or the 'fruits of fungi' - are extremely valuable, wild-gathered products which are utilised for both their medicinal properties and as food. In many of the world's tropical and temperate forests, they are the primary source of income for the people who live there. These forests...
Published November 23rd 2010 by Routledge
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Applied Ethnobotany
People, Wild Plant Use and Conservation
Series: People and Plants International Conservation
Its wise and sensitive approach to working with local people will be relevant in situations throughout the world.' ECOS 'The numerous diagrams, tables of data, information flow charts, fieldwork sketches etc. give a great vibrancy to the work... It deserves a wide readership.' TEG News Wild or...
Published March 31st 2001 by Routledge