The Cultural Value of Trees
Folk Value and Biocultural Conservation
This volume focuses on the tree, as a cultural and biological form, and examines the concept of folk value and its implications for biocultural conservation.Folk value refers to the value of the more-than-human living world to cultural cohesion and survival, as opposed to individual well-being. This field of value, comprising cosmological, aesthetic, eco-erotic, sentimental, mnemonic value and much more, serves as powerful motivation for the local performance of environmental care. The motivation to maintain and conserve ecology for the purpose of cultural survival will be the central focus of this book, as the conditions of the Anthropocene…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-00-059248-1
- EAN: 9781000592481
- Produktnummer: 38069570
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
- Seitenangabe: 272 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
- Abbildungen: 27 schwarz-weiße Abbildungen, 25 schwarz-weiße Fotos, 2 schwarz-weiße Zeichnungen, 4 schwarz-weiße Tabellen
Über den Autor
Jeffrey Wall is an Associate Editor for the Journal of Ethnobiology and holds a PhD in Natural Resources from Cornell University, USA.
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