Is it possible that plants have shaped the very trajectory of human cultures? Using riveting stories of fieldwork in remote villages, two of the world’s leading ethnobotanists argue that our past and our future are deeply intertwined wit...Lasīt vairāk
Using riveting stories of fieldwork in remote villages, two of the worlds leading ethnobotanists argue that the very roots of human culture are deeply intertwined with plants. Plants, People, and Culture, Second Edition is designed for the college...Lasīt vairāk
Is it possible that plants have shaped the very trajectory of human cultures? Using riveting stories of fieldwork in remote villages, two of the world’s leading ethnobotanists argue that our past and our future are deeply intertwined wit...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 26-Feb-2009, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: University of Hawai'i Press, ISBN-13: 9780824832933)
A team of collectors has identified 1,041 plants on the small Micronesian island, and record uses or local names for 461 of them, drawing on the systematic acquisition and preservation of botanical knowledge by past and present inhabitants since huma...Lasīt vairāk
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Ethnobotany - the study of the cultural use of plants - is explored throroughly in this text. It covers the significance of plants in Western and indigenous societies as well as the history of ethnobotany, development of agriculture, and the need to...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Apr-1996, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Scientific American Library, ISBN-13: 9780716750611)
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Looks at how plants are used around the world as food, medicine, hunting aids, and as part of religious ceremonies The relationship between plants and people is profound, affecting nearly every aspect of our lives. In this compelling new book...Lasīt vairāk