Plants, people, and culture : the science of ethnobotany / Michael J. Balick, Paul Alan Cox.
Plants, people, and culture : the science of ethnobotany / Michael J. Balick, Paul Alan Cox.
Plants, people, and culture : the science of ethnobotany / Michael J. Balick, Paul Alan Cox.
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Publisher
Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, 2021.
Call Numbers
GQ 2021/0183
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
x, 222 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 29 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
People and Plants -- Plants That Heal -- Plants that Harm -- From Hunting and Gathering to Haute Cuisine -- Plants as the Basis for Material Culture -- Entering the Other World -- Biological Conservation and Ethnobotany.
Publication information
Publisher
Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, 2021.
Edition
Second edition.
Place of Publication
Florida
Date Published
2021.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"Using riveting stories of fieldwork in remote villages, two of the world's leading ethnobotanists argue that the very roots of human culture are deeply intertwined with plants. Plants, People, and Culture, Second Edition is designed for the college classroom as well as for the general lay reader"-- Provided by publisher.
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Plants, people, and culture : the science of ethnobotany / Michael J. Balick, Paul Alan Cox.
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Notes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Also issued in electronic format.
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Date Copyright
©2021
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GQ 2021/0183
Record Identifier
74VKaOq22Q6d
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaOq22Q6d
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ISBN
9780367501839
DDC
581.63
MMS ID
991024375716302626
