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Living Between Juniper and Palm: Nature, Culture, and Power in the Himalayas

Oxford Scholarship Online: Sociology Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Campbell, Ben, Author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Tamang (Nepalese people)--Nepal.
Tamang (Nepalese people).
Human ecology--Nepal.
Human ecology.
Traditional ecological knowledge--Nepal.
Traditional ecological knowledge.
Sustainable development.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Other Title:
Living between juniper and palm
Place of Publication:
New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This monograph discusses issues of sustainability, ecology, and environment in the Himalayas, particularly among the Tamang people of Nepal. It provides a comparative framework for analysing human-environment relations. The author addresses new approaches to environmental protection, examining the case of Langtang National Park.
Contents:
Institutionalizing nature and culture
People and non-humans in process and place
Sustainability in question.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on September 2, 2013).
ISBN:
9780199082278 (ebook) :

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