Plants, People, and Culture: The Science of Ethnobotany (Scientific American Library Paperback)
Plants, People, and Culture: The Science of Ethnobotany (Scientific American Library Paperback)
Editorial Reviews
Midwest Book Review
Two leading ethnobotanists argue that human cultural origins are woven with plants: examining the prehistoric use and gathering of plants by hunter-gatherers to modern times, this examines important connections between indigenous peoples' development and concurrent plant discoveries.
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Kliatt, January, 1998
This is a fascinating integration of chemistry, botany, anthropology, history and ecology...This is an inspiring book that deserves to be read by anyone interested in conservation, ethnomedicine, and indigenous peoples.
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Plants, People, and Culture: The Science of Ethnobotany (Scientific American Library Paperback)
Plants, People, and Culture: The Science of Ethnobotany (Scientific American Library Paperback),Michael J. Balick,Paul Alan Cox,W.H. Freeman & Company,0716760274,Anthropology - General,Ethnobotany,Life Sciences - Botany,Science,Science/Mathematics,Social Science
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