Sacred ecology / Fikret Berkes.
Sacred ecology / Fikret Berkes.
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Publisher
New York : Routledge, 2008.
Date
2008.
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N179.1/54
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Language
English
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Physical content
xxi, 313 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Context of Traditional Ecological Knowledge -- 2. Emergence of the Field -- 3. Intellectual Roots of Traditional Ecological Knowledge -- 4. Traditional Knowledge Systems in Practice -- 5. Cree Worldview "From the Inside" -- 6. A Story of Caribou and Social Learning -- 7. Cree Fishing Practices as...
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Publisher
New York : Routledge, 2008.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2008.
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Summary
"Sacred Ecology examines bodies of knowledge held by indigenous and other rural peoples around the world, and asks how we can learn from this knowledge and ways of knowing. Berkes explores the importance of local and indigenous knowledge as a complement to scientific ecology, and its cultural and political significance for indigenous groups themsel...
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Sacred ecology / Fikret Berkes.
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Previous ed.: Philadelphia, Pa.; London: Taylor & Francis, 1999.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N179.1/54
Record Identifier
74VMQ4J86eed
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMQ4J86eed
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ISBN
9780415958271 (cloth)
9780415958295 (pbk.)
DDC
179.1
MMS ID
991000590629702626
