A Crisis of Waste?

Understanding the Rubbish Society

By Martin O'Brien

This book takes a measured look at the 'crisis of waste' in modern society and it does so historically, sociologically and critically. It tells stories about...

Published August 22nd 2007 by Routledge.

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The Changing Village Environment in Southeast Asia

Applied anthropology and environmental reclamation in the northern Philippines

By Ben Wallace

This book follows the work of the 'Good Roots Project' - a multi-year forestry and agriculture research project in the Philippines. The scheme is an...

Published August 31st 2005 by Routledge.

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The Archaeology of Drylands

Living at the Margin

By Graeme Barker, David Gilbertson

Many dryland regions contain archaeological remains which suggest that there must have been intensive phases of settlement in what now seem to be dry and...

Published November 2nd 2000 by Routledge.

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The Perception of the Environment

Essays on Livelihood, Dwelling and Skill

By Tim Ingold

In this work Tim Ingold offers a persuasive approach to understanding how human beings perceive their surroundings. He argues that what we are used to...

Published October 5th 2000 by Routledge.

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Environmental Risks and the Media

Edited by Barbara Adam, Stuart Allan, Cynthia Carter

Environmental Risks and the Media explores the ways in which environmental risks, threats and hazards are represented, transformed and contested by the media. At...

Published November 11th 1999 by Routledge.

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Bush Base, Forest Farm

Culture, Environment, and Development

Edited by Elisabeth Croll, David Parkin

Taking a unique anthropological apprach, Bush Base: Forest Farm explores the management of resources in third would development programmes. The contributors, all distinguished anthropologists with...

Published July 2nd 1992 by Routledge.

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