Anthropology and Nature by Kirsten Hastrup PAPERBACK 9781138952867

Taylor & Francis Ltd

On the basis of empirical studies, this book explores nature as an integral part of the social worlds conventionally studied by anthropologists. The book may be read as a form of scholarly \""edgework,\"" resisting institutional divisions and conceptual routines in the interest of exploring new modalities of anthropological knowledge making. \n The present interest in the natural world is partly a response to large-scale natural disasters and global climate change, and to a keen sense that nature matters matters to society at many levels, ranging from the microbiological and genetic framing of reproduction, over co-species development, to macro-ecological changes of weather and climate. Given that the human footprint is now conspicuous across the entire globe, in the oceans as well as in the\n\nAnthropology and Nature\n\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\nPlease note that the price advertised is;