Anthropology

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The Xavante in Transition

Health, Ecology, and Bioanthropology in Central Brazil

By Carlos E. A. Coimbra, Nancy M. Flowers, Francisco M. Salzano, and Ricardo V. Santos
Subjects: Anthropology, Latin American Studies, Nature/Environment, Environmental Studies, Health & Medicine
Series: Human-Environment Interactions

Illuminates the experience of a small-scale culture with large-scale change

Cattle Bring Us to Our Enemies

Turkana Ecology, Politics, and Raiding in a Disequilibrium System

By J. Terrence McCabe
Subjects: Anthropology, Nature/Environment, Environmental Studies, African Studies
Series: Human-Environment Interactions

An in-depth look at the ecology, history, and politics of land use among the Turkana pastoral people in Northern Kenya

Rethinking Sustainability

Power, Knowledge, and Institutions

Edited by Jonathan Mark Harris
Subjects: Economics, System -- Development, Political Science, Anthropology, Nature/Environment, Environmental Studies
Series: Evolving Values for a Capitalist World

Provides important guideposts toward a more complete theory of sustainable human and economic development

Natures Past

The Environment and Human History

By Paolo Squatriti
Subjects: Anthropology, History, Political Science, Nature/Environment, Environmental Studies
Series: The Comparative Studies in Society and History Book Series

A global examination of how human communities have interacted with different kinds of natural environments through their cultural, social and economic activities

Culture and Global Change

Social Perceptions of Deforestation in the Lacandona Rain Forest in Mexico

By Lourdes Arizpe, Fernanda Paz, and Margarita Velazquez
Subjects: Anthropology, Latin American Studies, Nature/Environment, Environmental Studies
Series: Linking Levels of Analysis

Offers a model for how to gather information on the human dimensions of global change

The Social Causes of Environmental Destruction in Latin America

Edited by Michael Painter & William Durham
Subjects: Anthropology, Latin American Studies, Nature/Environment, Environmental Studies
Series: Linking Levels of Analysis
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