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Nature and Culture in the Andes

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CONTRIBUTORS:
  Author Gade, Daniel W. (University of Vermont)
PUBLISHER:
  The University of Wisconsin Press  (Madison)
SERIES TITLE:
 
YEAR: 1999
PUB TYPE: Book (ISBN 0-299-16120-X; 0-299-16124-2 [pbk])
VOLUME/EDITION:
PAGES (INTRO/BODY): xiv,  287 p.
SUBJECT(S): Historical ecology. Cultural geography. Cultural ecology. Historical geography. Andean Studies
DISCIPLINE: Geography
LC NUMBER: None
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LANGUAGE: English
PUB ID: 103-385-516 (Last edited on 2003/01/09 17:03:48 US/Mountain)
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ABSTRACT:
The following chapters comprise this book with the unifying thread that of the convergence of nature & culture:
1. Reflections and Trajectories (i.e. reflexive account)
2. Andean Definition and the Meaning of Lo Andino
3. Deforestation and Reforestation of the Central Andean
Highlands
4. Malaria and Settlement Retrogression in Mizque, Bolivia
5. The Andes as a Dairyless Civilization: Llamas and
Alpacas as Unmilked Animals
6. Epilepsy, Magic and the Tapir in Andean America
7. Valleys of Mystery on the Peruvian Jungle Margin and the
Inca Coca Connection
8. Guayaquil as Rat City
9. Carl Sauer and the Andean Nexus in New World Crop
Diversity
10.Conclusion
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