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Routledge Kayapo Ethnoecology and Culture - Anthropology Book

Name: Routledge Kayapo Ethnoecology and Culture - Anthropology Book
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Explore the profound connection between human culture and the natural world in Kayapo Ethnoecology and Culture. This volume provides a selected collection of writings by the late Darrell A. Posey, a distinguished figure in the fields of anthropology and ecology. Based on twenty-five years of dedicated fieldwork with the Kayapo Indians of the Amazon Basin, these studies offer deep insights into how indigenous groups manage their environment. The text examines the dispersal of Kayapo sub-groups and explains how their movements spread useful biological species and effective natural resource management strategies across the region. As the inhabitants of the Amazon basin face growing threats of extinction, this work serves as a vital record of indigenous knowledge and ecological practices. This book is an essential resource for students and professionals interested in environmental anthropology and the survival of Amazonian cultures.

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Includes a selection of writings from Darrell A. Posey based on 25 years of fieldwork with the Kayapo Indians.

Examines the relationship between Kayapo sub-group dispersal and the spread of biological species.

Provides detailed information on natural resource management strategies used in the Amazon Basin.

Offers an academic perspective on the environmental anthropology of indigenous Amazonian groups.

Addresses the critical threats facing the Kayapo and other inhabitants of the Amazon basin.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415277914
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Anthropology & Sociology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 18 April 2002
Listed Since: 09 February 2007

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