Conversations In The Rainforest
Culture, Values, And The Environment In Central Africa
1st Edition
Published on 6. March 2019
336 pages
978-0-429-72152-6 (ISBN)
Description
A rich, interdisciplinary study of Central African land ethics incorporating conversations with local rainforest inhabitants that yield vibrant new insights into the dilemmas of sustaining Africa's rainforests and its people. In Conversations in the Rainforest, Richard B. Peterson combines interdisciplinary research and intimate, first-hand convers
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Edition
1. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Product notice
Reflowable
File size
4,10 MB
ISBN-13
978-0-429-72152-6 (9780429721526)
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Richard Peterson
Conversations In The Rainforest
Culture, Values, And The Environment In Central Africa
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10/2020
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Conversations In The Rainforest
Culture, Values, And The Environment In Central Africa
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Person
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Content
Note on Nomenclature and Congo's Changing Context -- Introduction -- Central African Land Ethics: Theoretical Questions and Research Perspectives -- Narratives on Nature: An Opening Conversation with Ubangian Farmers -- Parts of a Whole: Nature, Society, and Cosmology in the Ubangi -- Reservations About Nature Reserves: Local Voices on Conservation in the Ituri -- One Step Removed: The Voices of University-Educated Project Staff and Local Academics -- Conclusion: Lessons for Environmental Practice, Theory, and Ethics -- Glossary of Local Terms -- Areas Awaiting Further Investigation -- References1 for Areas of Further Investigation
