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Author Bennett, John W

Title Human Ecology as Human Behavior : Essays in Environmental and Developmental Anthropology
Edition 2nd ed
Published Somerset : Taylor and Francis, 1995

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Description 1 online resource (398 pages)
Contents Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Part I: Theory and Concepts; 1: Underlying Ideas: Ecological Transitions, Socionatural Systems, and Adaptive Behavior; 2: Anticipation, Adaptation, and the Concept of Culture in Anthropology; 3: Human Ecology as Human Behavior: A Normative Anthropology of Resource Use and Abuse; 4: Ecosystems, Resource Conservation, and Anthropological Research; Part II: Field Studies of Resource Management; 5: The Social Ecology of Japanese Forestry Managementin the World War II Period
6: Ethnographic Research on Allocation and Competitionfor Land and Water in the Canadian Great Plains7: Social Aspects of Sustainability and Common Property:Lessons from the History of the Hutterian Brethren; Part III: Literature Reviews and Field Surveys of Resource Management; 8: Anthropological Contributions to the Cultural Ecology andManagement of Water Resources; 9: Adaptations by Tribal and Modem Populations to the North American Great Plains and Other Arid and Semiarid Lands; 10: The Changing Socionatural System of Migratory Pastoralism in Eastern Africa
11: Anthropology and Development: The Ambiguous Engagement12: Epilogue: The Rise of Ecophilosophy; Index
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Subject Conservation of natural resources.
Conservation of Natural Resources
Conservation of natural resources
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781351514484
1351514482