Review of Biocultural diversity and indigenous ways of knowing: human ecology in the Arctic, by Karim-Aly S. Kassam

The perspective put forth in Human ecology in the Arctic by K.-A. Kassam, although not one that is fundamentally foreign to Northern social scientists, is intended to challenge what I suspect the author considers more orthodox and less socially aware approaches to research. Focusing as it does on ho...

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Published in:Polar Research
Main Author: Wenzel, George W.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Norwegian Polar Institute 2010
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spelling ftjpolarres:oai:journals.openacademia.net:article/2928 2024-01-07T09:41:09+01:00 Review of Biocultural diversity and indigenous ways of knowing: human ecology in the Arctic, by Karim-Aly S. Kassam Wenzel, George W. 2010-08-01 application/pdf https://polarresearch.net/index.php/polar/article/view/2928 https://doi.org/10.3402/polar.v29i2.6067 eng eng Norwegian Polar Institute https://polarresearch.net/index.php/polar/article/view/2928/6555 https://polarresearch.net/index.php/polar/article/view/2928 doi:10.3402/polar.v29i2.6067 Polar Research; Vol. 29 No. 2 (2010); 228 1751-8369 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion 2010 ftjpolarres https://doi.org/10.3402/polar.v29i2.6067 2023-12-13T23:53:40Z The perspective put forth in Human ecology in the Arctic by K.-A. Kassam, although not one that is fundamentally foreign to Northern social scientists, is intended to challenge what I suspect the author considers more orthodox and less socially aware approaches to research. Focusing as it does on how Indigenous Northerners learn the environment (and how to learn what they learn), this book has its closest intellectual articulation in Ingold’s approach to human–environment relations. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Polar Research Polar Research (E-Journal) Aly ENVELOPE(132.394,132.394,68.420,68.420) Arctic Polar Research 29 2
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