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Environmental social sciences : methods and research design /

"The relationship between human communities and the environment is extremely complex. In order to resolve the issues involved with this relationship, interdisciplinary research combining natural sciences, social sciences, and humanities is necessary. Here, specialists summarise methods and rese...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Vaccaro, Ismael, Smith, Eric Alden, Aswani, Shankar
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Ismael Vaccaro and Eric Alden Smith
  • People, numbers, and natural resources: demography in environmental research / Oriol Beltran
  • Production decisions and time allocation: a guide to data collection / Raymond Hames
  • Analyzing the politics of natural resources: from theories of property rights to institutional analysis and beyond / Amy R. Poteete
  • Extreme events, tipping points and vulnerability: methods in political economy of environment / Eric C. Jones
  • Local communities and natural resources: ethnobiology in practice / Laura Zanotti, Denise M. Glover, and Jennifer Sepez
  • Mapping histories: cultural landscapes and walkabout methods / Veronica Strang
  • Metaphors and myths in news reports of an Amazonian lost tribe: society, environment and literary analysis / Candace Slater
  • Water decision-makers in a desert city: text analysis and environmental social science / Amber Wutich and Clarence C. Gravlee
  • Linking human and natural systems: social networks, environment and ecology / Jeffrey C. Johnson and David C. Griffith
  • Khat commodity chains in Madagascar: multi-sited ethnography at multiple scales / Lisa L. Gezon
  • Spatio-temporal methodologies in environmental anthropology: geographic information systems, remote sensing, landscape changes and local knowledge / Eduardo S. Brondízio and Rinku Roy Chowdhury
  • Deep time, diachronic change, and the integration of multi-scalar data: archaeological methods for exploring human-environment dynamics / Emily Lena Jones
  • Comparing trajectories of climate, class and production: an historical ecology of American yeomen / Michael D. Scholl, D. Seth Murray, and Carole L. Crumley
  • Anthropology and natural resource management: methodological integrations / Shankar Aswani.