Chiloé The Ethnobiology of an Island Culture /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Daughters, Anton (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Pitchon, Ana (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Σειρά: Ethnobiology,
• Θέματα: Plant systematics.; Plant taxonomy.; Biodiversity.; Anthropology.; Plant ecology.; Plant anatomy.; Plant development.; Plant physiology.; Plant Systematics/Taxonomy/Biogeography.; Plant Ecology.; Plant Anatomy/Development.; Plant Physiology.

This volume focuses on the ethnobiology of southern Chile's Archipelago of Chiloé. Chiloé presents a unique perspective on the intersection of society and biology owing to its vast natural resources, historic culture of cooperation, geographic isolation, and external resource exploitation. Co...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Acknowledgements
• Chapter 1: Chiloé Today and over the Centuries
• Chapter 2: Local Knowledge, Local Networks and Successful Cooperative Mussel Aquaculture on Chiloé
• Chapter 3: Livelihood Diversification as a Form of Resilience? An Ethnographic Account of Artisanal Fishers in Chile's Lakes Region
• Chapter 4: Food and Culture in Chiloé: Potatoes, Curanto, and Chicha
• Chapter 5: Trueque Chilote: Traditional Barter Networks Connect Nature and Society in Northern Patagonia
• Chapter 6: Seeing the Forest for the Trees: The Firewood Trade in Southern Chile
• Chapter 7: How Households Are Made: Marriage, Independence and Productivity on the Island of Apiao, Chiloé.