In the Society of Nature : A Native Ecology in Amazonia
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0521574676
ISBN-13
9780521574679
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Imprint
Cambridge University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Aug 29th, 1996
Print length
396 Pages
Weight
606 grams
Dimensions
15.00 x 22.90 x 2.30 cms
Product Classification:
Social & cultural anthropology, ethnographySocial impact of environmental issues
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The author documents the Achuar Indians of the Upper Amazon knowledge of the environment, and explains how it is interwoven with cosmological ideas that endow nature with the characteristics of society.
The Achuar Indians live in the remote forest reaches of the Upper Amazon and have developed sophisticated strategies of resource management. Philippe Descola documents their rich knowledge of the environment.
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