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Kayapó Ethnoecology and Culture (Studies in Environmental Anthropology)
Posey, Darrell A.. Ed(S): Plenderleith, Kristina
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paperback. Editor(s): Plenderleith, Kristina. Series: Studies in Environmental Anthropology. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSBZ; JFSL9; JHMC; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 557.
Darrell A Posey died in March 2001 after a long and distinguished career in anthropology and ecology. Kayapó Ethnoecology and Culture presents a selection of his writings that result from 25 years of work with the Kayapó Indians of the Amazon Basin. These writings describe the dispersal of the Kayapó sub-groups and explain how with this diaspora useful biological species and natural resource management strategies also spread. However the Kayapó are threatened with extinction like many of the inhabitants of the Amazon basin. The author is adamant that it is no longer satisfactory for scientists to just do 'good science'. ... Read more
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Series
Studies in Environmental Anthropology
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780415753784
SKU
V9780415753784
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About Posey, Darrell A.. Ed(S): Plenderleith, Kristina
Darrell A. Posey died in March 2001 after a long and distinguished career in anthropology and ecology. Edited by Kristina Plenderleith.
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