Buch, Englisch, 396 Seiten, HC runder Rücken kaschiert, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 805 g
Reihe: Ethnobiology
Indigenous Peoples¿ Perceptions of and Interactions with Nonhuman Primates
Buch, Englisch, 396 Seiten, HC runder Rücken kaschiert, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 805 g
Reihe: Ethnobiology
ISBN: 978-3-030-27503-7
Verlag: Springer International Publishing
“This book… provides a historical benchmark for all subsequent research in ethnoprimatology in the Neotropics and beyond.”
— Leslie E. Sponsel, University of Hawai´i at Manoa.
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Fachgebiete
- Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Botanik
- Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Biodiversität
- Sozialwissenschaften Ethnologie | Volkskunde Ethnologie Kultur- und Sozialethnologie: Allgemeines
- Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Biowissenschaften Systembiologie
- Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Biowissenschaften Naturschutzbiologie, Biodiversität
Weitere Infos & Material
Foreword.- Neotropical Ethnoprimatology: An Introduction.- Part I. Mesoamerica.- 1. Perception and Uses of Primates among Popoluca Indigenous People of Los Tuxtlas, Mexico.- 2. Mental State Attribution to Nonhuman Primates and Other Animals by Rural Inhabitants of the Community of Conhuas near the Calakmul Biosphere Reserve in the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico.- 3. Local Knowledge and Cultural Significance of Primates (Ateles geoffroyi and Alouatta pigra) among Lacandon Maya from Chiapas, Mexico.- 4. Representation and Signification of Primates in Maya-Q´eqchi´ Cosmovision and Implications for their Conservation in Northwestern Guatemala.- Part II. South America.- 5. Ethnoprimatology of the Tikuna in the Southern Colombian Amazon.- 6. Frugivorous Monkeys Feeding a Tropical Rainforest: Barí Ethnobotanical Ethnoprimatology in Venezuela.- 7. Memories, Monkeys and the Mapoyo People: Rethinking Ethnoprimatology and Eco-Historical Contexts in the Middle Orinoco, Venezuela.- 8. Co-ecology ofJotï, Primates and Other People: A Multi-Species Ethnography in the Venezuelan Guayana.- 9. Primates in the lives of the Yanomami people of Brazil and Venezuela.- 10. Kixiri and the Origin of Day and Night: Ethnoprimatology among the Waimiri Atroari Amerindians of Central Amazonia, Brazil.- 11. Linguistic, Cultural, and Environmental Aspects of Ethnoprimatological Knowledge among the Lokono, Kari'na, and Warao of the Moruca River (Guyana).- 12. Relationships between Scientific Ecology and Knowledge of Primate Ecology of Wapishana Subsistence Hunters in Guyana.- 13. Past, Present and Future of Secoya Ethnoprimatology in the Ecuadorian Amazonia.- 14. The Importance of Nonhuman Primates in Waorani Communities of the Ecuadorian Amazon.- 15. Monkeys in the Wampis (Huambisa) Life and Cosmology in the Peruvian Amazonian Rainforest.- 16. The White Monkey and the Sloth or Pelejo Monkey: Primates in the Social and Cultural Configurations of the Shawi People of Northwestern Peru.- 17. Importanceof Primates to Tacana Indigenous Subsistence Hunting in the Bolivian Amazon.- 18. When Monkeys were Humans: Narratives of the Relationship between Primates and the Toba (Qom) People of the Gran Chaco of Argentina.- Index.