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Science and Sustainability: Learning from Indigenous Wisdom

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By (author): J. Hendry

Indigenous peoples have passed down vital knowledge for generations from which local plants help cure common ailments, to which parts of the land are unsuitable for buildings because of earthquakes. Here, Hendry examines science through these indigenous roots, problematizing the idea that Western science is the only type that deserves that name. See more
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Product Details
  • Dimensions: 140 x 216mm
  • Publication Date: 18 Sep 2014
  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
  • Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
  • Language: English
  • ISBN13: 9781137435910

About J. Hendry

Joy Hendry is Emeritus Professor of Anthropology at Oxford Brookes University UK. She specializes in the study of Japan but has also done fieldwork in Morocco Canada and Mexico and has made recent visits to China Indonesia Nepal and Uzbekistan. She is the author of many books including Wrapping Culture: Politeness Presentation and Power in Japan and Other Societies and Reclaiming Culture: Indigenous Peoples and Self-Representation which was picked by Choice magazine as one of their 'outstanding academic titles' in 2006.

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