Contents
Preface
List of Abbreviations
Chapter 1. Introduction. A View from a Point: Ethnoecology as Situated Knowledge - Virginia D. Nazarea
Part I. Ethnoecology: Cultural Memory and Sense of Place
Chapter 2. The Value of Subsistence for the Future of the World - Eugene S. Hunn
Chapter 3. Practical and Religious Meanings of the Navajo Hogan - Lillie Lane
Chapter 4. The Agronomy of Memory and the Memory of Agronomy: Ritual Conservation of Archaic Cultigens in Contemporary Farming Systems - Michael R. Dove
Chapter 5. Ethnoecology Serving the Community: A Case Study from Zuni Pueblo, New Mexico - Richard I. Ford
Part II. A Parallax Recognized: Refocusing Ethnoecology's Gaze
Chapter 6. Lenses and Latitudes in Landscapes and Lifescapes - Virginia D. Nazarea
Chapter 7. Cultural Landscapes and Biodiversity: The Ethnoecology of an Upper Río Grande Watershed Commons - Devon G. Peña
Chapter 8. Conserving Folk Crop Varieties: Different Agricultures, Different Goals - Daniela Soleri and Steven E. Smith
Part III. Negotiating the Commons: Ethnoecology Makes a Difference
Chapter 9. Plant Constituents and the Nutrition and Health of Indigenous Peoples - Timothy Johns
Chapter 10. Sustainable Production and Harvest of Medicinal and Aromatic Herbs in the Sierras de Córdoba Region, Argentina - Marta Lagrotteria and James M. Affolter
Chapter 11. Managing the Maya Commons: The Value of Local Knowledge - Scott Atran
Part IV. Ethnoecology's Relevance: Local Knowledge in Global Context
Chapter 12. Safeguarding Traditional Resource Rights of Indigenous Peoples - Darrell A. Posey
Chapter 13. A Practical Primer of Intellectual Property Rights in a Contemporary Ethnoecological Context - David J. Stephenson, Jr.
Chapter 14. Toward Compensation: Returning Benefits from Ethnobotanical Drug Discovery to Native Peoples - Katy Moran
Chapter 15. Am I My Brother's Keeper? - Christine S. Kabuye
Chapter 16. Epilogue. Quo Vadis? The Promise of Ethnoecology - Robert E. Rhoades and Jack Harlan
List of Contributors
Index