Indigenous knowledge and development : livelihoods, health experiences, and medicinal plant knowledge in a Mexican biosphere reserve /

Indigenous Knowledge and Development: Livelihoods, Health Experiences, and Medicinal Plant Knowledge in a Mexican Biosphere Reserve provides an ethnographic account of the Nahua, a group of Indigenous people living in a protected area in west central Mexico. The study moves back and forth between th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Olson, Elizabeth, 1979-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, [2014]
Temas:
Indians of Mexico > Ethnobotany > Mexico > Reserva de la Biosfera Sierra de Manantlán.
Indians of Mexico > Medicine > Mexico > Reserva de la Biosfera Sierra de Manantlán.
Ethnoecology > Mexico > Reserva de la Biosfera Sierra de Manantlán.
Medicinal plants > Mexico > Reserva de la Biosfera Sierra de Manantlán.
Traditional ecological knowledge > Mexico > Reserva de la Biosfera Sierra de Manantlán.
Indians, South American > ethnology > Mexico.
Medicine, Traditional > Mexico.
Plants, Medicinal > Mexico.
Plants, Medicinal
Indians, South American > ethnology
Medicine, Traditional
Ethnoécologie > Mexique > Reserva de la Biosfera Sierra de Manantlán.
Plantes médicinales > Mexique > Reserva de la Biosfera Sierra de Manantlán.
Savoirs écologiques traditionnels > Mexique > Reserva de la Biosfera Sierra de Manantlán.
Plantes médicinales.
HISTORY > Latin America > Mexico.
Ecology
Indians of Mexico > Ethnobotany
Indians of Mexico > Medicine
Ethnoecology
Manners and customs
Medicinal plants
Traditional ecological knowledge
Nahua
Naturschutz
Biosphärenreservat
Humanökologie
Lokales Wissen
Heilpflanzen
Reserva de la Biosfera Sierra de Manantlán (Mexico) > Environmental conditions.
Reserva de la Biosfera Sierra de Manantlán (Mexico) > Social life and customs.
Mexico
Reserva de la Biosfera Sierra de Manantlán (Mexique) > Conditions environnementales.
Reserva de la Biosfera Sierra de Manantlán (Mexique) > Mœurs et coutumes.
Mexico > Reserva de la Biosfera Sierra de Manantlán
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Sierra of Manantlán Biosphere Reserve
  • 3 Conservation and Subsistence Strategies
  • 4 Market Interaction and Indigenous People
  • 5 Governance: Community Decision-Making
  • 6 Indigenous People and Development Programs
  • 7 Ethnomedical Systems in Mexico
  • 8 Medicinal Plant Knowledge in the Reserve
  • 9 Final Thoughts
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • About the Author.

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