Ebook: Science and Sustainability: Learning from Indigenous Wisdom
Author: Joy Hendry (auth.)
- Tags: Sustainable Development, Social Anthropology, Cultural Anthropology, History of Science, Environmental Science and Engineering, Environmental Sociology
- Year: 2014
- Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US
- Edition: 1
- Language: English
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Indigenous peoples have passed down vital knowledge for generations from which local plants help cure common ailments, to which parts of the land are unsuitable for buildings because of earthquakes. Here, Hendry examines science through these indigenous roots, problematizing the idea that Western science is the only type that deserves that name.
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