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Anthropology and Nature.

On the basis of empirical studies, this book explores nature as an integral part of the social worlds conventionally studied by anthropologists. The book may be read as a form of scholarly ""edgework, "" resisting institutional divisions and conceptual routines in the interest of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hastrup, Kirsten
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
Colección:Routledge studies in anthropology.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:On the basis of empirical studies, this book explores nature as an integral part of the social worlds conventionally studied by anthropologists. The book may be read as a form of scholarly ""edgework, "" resisting institutional divisions and conceptual routines in the interest of exploring new modalities of anthropological knowledge making. The present interest in the natural world is partly a response to large-scale natural disasters and global climate change, and to a keen sense that nature matters matters to society at many levels, ranging from the microbiological and genetic fra.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (508 pages).
ISBN:9781134463282
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