The Achuar Indians of the Upper Amazon have developed sophisticated strategies of resource management. The author documents their knowledge of the environment, and explains how it is interwoven with cosmological ideas that endow nature with the characteristics of society.
In the Society of Nature: A Native Ecology in Amazonia (Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology)
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Brand: Cambridge University Press
In the Society of Nature: A Native Ecology in Amazonia (Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology)
- UPC:
- 9780521574679
- Maximum Purchase:
- 2 units
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Publication Date:
- 1996-10-13
- Author:
- Philippe Descola
- Language:
- french,english
- Edition:
- 1st THUS
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