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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Karim-Aly KassamPublisher: University of Calgary Press Imprint: University of Calgary Press Dimensions: Width: 16.00cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 23.10cm Weight: 0.471kg ISBN: 9781552382530ISBN 10: 1552382532 Pages: 288 Publication Date: 30 May 2009 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Awaiting stock  The supplier is currently out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out for you. Table of Contents"List of Tables List of Figures Acknowledgements Chapter 1. Introduction Chapter 2. Relations Between Culture and Nature: A Critical Consideration Chapter 3. Human Ecology Reconceptualized: A Lens for Relations between Biological and Cultural Diversity Chapter 4: ""Man and His Friends"" - An illustrative Case of Human Ecology in Ulukhaktok, Northwest Territories, Canada Chapter 5: ""The Weather is Going Under"" - Human Ecology, Phronesis, and Climate Change in Wainright, Alaska, USA Chapter 6. Mapping Human Ecology: A Transformative Act Chapter 7. Implications of a Human Ecological Outlook Notes References Index"ReviewsAuthor InformationKarim-Aly Kassam has been working with the peoples of the Arctic for over fifteen years. His research focuses on the complex connectivity of human and environmental relations, addressing indigenous ways of knowing, sustainable development, and climate change. In partnership with indigenous communities, he has conducted research in the Alaskan, Canadian, and Russian Arctic and sub-Arctic; the Pamir Mountains in Afghanistan and Tajikistan; and the forests in the south of India. Dr. Kassam is International Associate Professor of Environmental and Indigenous Studies at Cornell University. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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