Ethnobiology

by Nancy J. Turner and E.N. Anderson

Book Overview

The single comprehensive treatment of the field, from the leading members of the Society of Ethnobiology

The field of ethnobiology--the study of relationships between particular ethnic groups and their native plants and animals--has grown very rapidly in recent years, spawning numerous subfields. Ethnobiological research has produced a wide range of medicines, natural products, and new crops, as well as striking insights into human cognition,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0470547855
• ISBN13: 9780470547854
• Release Date: July 2011
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.9" x 9.8"