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People and Nature: An Introduction to Human Ecological Relations

By Emilio F. Moran

Book information

Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Year
2006
ISBN
1405105720, 9781405105729, 1405105712, 9781405105712
LCC
GF75 .M67 2006
Google Books ID
vD-2D5pAB8sC
Open Library ID
OL22717927M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (1863428 bytes)
Series
primers in anthropology
Pages
233\233
Orientation
yes
Scanned
no
Time added
2011-08-31 04:54:40

Description

This book provides a lively and thoughtful introduction to ecological anthropology by examining the evolving relations between human communities and nature. Written by a noted anthropologist, geographer, and environmental scientist. Reviews the evolution of human interactions with the natural world---drawing from anthropology and geography. Explores those aspects of human ecological relations that seem to account for the greater connectedness of certain societies to their physical environment. Offers a vision for improved relations between humans and nature.

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