Indigenous knowledge and the environment in Africa and North America
By: edited by David Gordon and Shepard Krech III
Publisher: Ohio University Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Athens, OH
Language: eng
Number of pages: 335
ISBN-13: 9780821419960; 9780821444115
Subjects: Traditional ecological knowledge; Ecology; Indigenous peoples
Description: Indigenous Knowledge and the Environment offers comparative and transnational insights that disturb romantic views of unchanging indigenous knowledges in harmony with the environment. The result is a book that informs and complicates how indigenous knowledges can and should relate to environmental policy-making."--pub. desc.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.