1st Edition
Nature and Society Anthropological Perspectives
320 Pages
by
Routledge
320 Pages
by
Routledge
320 Pages
by
Routledge
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The contributors to this book focus on the relationship between nature and society from a variety of theoretical and ethnographic perspectives. Their work draws upon recent developments in social theory, biology, ethnobiology, epistemology, sociology of science, and a wide array of ethnographic case studies -- from Amazonia, the Solomon Islands, Malaysia, the Mollucan Islands, rural comunities... Read more
List of illustrations, Notes on contributors, Editors’ preface, 1 Introduction, Part I Contested domains and boundaries, Part II Sociologies of nature, Part III Nature, society and artefact, Name index, Subject index
Biography
Philippe Descola, Gisli Palsson
