Bush base, forest farm culture, environment and development
Taking a unique anthropological approach, Bush Base: Forest Farm explores the management of resources in third would development programmes. The contributors, all distinguished anthropologists with practical experience of development projects, focus on the role of human cultural imagination in the u...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge
c1992.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | EIDOS (Series) (Paris, France)
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798492506719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures and tables; List of contributors; Preface; Anthropology, the environment and development Elisabeth Croll and David Parkin; Cultural understandings of the environment Elisabeth Croll and David Parkin; Culture and the perception of the environment Tim Ingold; The Dogon and their trees Walter E.A.van Beek and Pieteke M.Banga; Women's crops in women's spaces: Gender relations in Mende rice farming Melissa Leach; Ideas and usage: Environment in Aouan society, Ivory Coast Jan P.M.van den Breemer
- Ritual topography and ecological use: The Gabbra of the Kenyan/Ethiopian borderlands Gnther Schlee People's participation in environmental projects Carol A.Drijver; Intolerable environments: Towards a cultural reading of agrarian practice and policy in Rwanda Johan Pottier and August in Nkundabashaka; Cows eat grass don't they? Evaluating conflict over pastoral management in Zimbabwe Michael Drinkwater; From sago to rice: Changes in cultivation in Siberut, Indonesia Gerard Persoon; 'Nature', 'culture' and disasters: Floods and gender in Bangladesh Rosalind Shaw
- 'Arctic ethno-ecology': Environmentalist debates in the Soviet North Igor Krupnik Landscape and self-determination among the Eveny: The political environment of Siberian reindeer herders today Piers Vitebsky; Name index; Subject index
