Evolutionary Ethnobiology | Buch

Cover: 9783319199160 | Evolutionary Ethnobiology | Ulysses Paulino Albuquerque (u. a.) | Buch

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Beschreibung

Ethnobiology is a fascinating science. To understand this vocation it needs to be studied under an evolutionary point of view that is very strong and significant, although this aspect is often poorly approached in the literature. This is the first book to compile and discuss information about evolutionary ethnobiology in English.

Über den Autor

Ulysses Paulino Albuquerque

Laboratory of Applied and Theoretical Ethnobiology

Department of Biology

Federal Rural University of Pernambuco

Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil

Zusammenfassung

The first comprehensive book about evolutionary ethnobiology written in English

It includes a formal presentation of theories and approaches on the interface between ecology and evolution in ethnobiology

It introduces the understanding of evolution and ecology as driving forces to explain human behavior regarding natural resources

Includes supplementary material: [...]

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Evolutionary Ethnobiology.- Ecological-evolutionary Approaches to the Human-environment Relationship: History and Concepts.- Evolution of Humans and by Humans.- Evolutionary Ecology and Ethnobiology.- Evolutionary Approaches to Ethnobiology.- Niche Construction Theory and Ethnobiology.- Knowledge Transmission: The Social Origin of Information and Cultural Evolution.- Resilience and Adaptation in Social-ecological Systems.- Utilitarian Redundancy: Conceptualization and Potential Applications in Ethnobiological Research.- The Influence of the Environment on Natural Resource Use: Evidence of Apparency.- Local Criteria for Medicinal Plant Selection.- Use Patterns of Medicinal Plants by Local Populations.- Biological and Cultural Bases of the Use of Medicinal and Food Plants.- An Evolutionary Perspective on the Use of Hallucinogens.

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2015
Fachbereich:	Botanik
Genre:	Biologie
Rubrik:	Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium:	Buch
Inhalt:	viii 204 S.
ISBN-13:	9783319199160
ISBN-10:	3319199161
Sprache:	Englisch
Herstellernummer:	978-3-319-19916-0
Ausstattung / Beilage:	HC runder Rücken kaschiert
Einband:	Gebunden
Redaktion:	Albuquerque, Ulysses Paulino Casas, Alejandro de Medeiros, Patrícia Muniz
Herausgeber:	Ulysses Paulino Albuquerque/Patrícia Muniz de Medeiros/Alejandro Casas
Auflage:	1st ed. 2015
Hersteller:	Springer International Publishing Springer International Publishing AG
Maße:	241 x 160 x 17 mm
Von/Mit:	Ulysses Paulino Albuquerque (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum:	01.10.2015
Gewicht:	0,527 kg

Artikel-ID: 104707080