Indigenous Environmental Knowledge and its Transformations: Critical Anthropological Perspectives (Studies in Environmental Anthropology)

Indigenous Environmental Knowledge and its Transformations: Critical Anthropological Perspectives (Studies in Environmental Anthropology)

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Review
Excellent, thoughtful, challenging papers....Overall, the book documents many cases of misuse and abuse of 'IK' and explains with insight problems with the concept....Recommended for professionals and development workers.
-CHOICE, June 2001

Book Description
(Gordon and Breach) An edited volume of articles focusing on a series of issues interrelated with the concept of indigenous knowledge and its specific applications within contexts of Asian societies and other regional cultures. Explores a number of related issues. Hardcover, softcover also available.

Indigenous Environmental Knowledge and its Transformations: Critical Anthropological Perspectives (Studies in Environmental Anthropology)

Indigenous Environmental Knowledge and its Transformations: Critical Anthropological Perspectives (Studies in Environmental Anthropology),Roy Ellen,Routledge,9057024837,Ecology,Environmental Science,Environmental Studies,Ethnobiology,Ethnoscience,General,Indigenous peoples,Philosophy,Science,Science/Mathematics,ASIA,Anthropology,Human ecology,Social Science / Anthropology / General

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