Cutting the Vines of the Past

Cutting the Vines of the Past
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Publisher : University of Virginia Press
Total Pages : 316
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ISBN-10 : 0813921031
ISBN-13 : 9780813921037
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Book Synopsis Cutting the Vines of the Past by : Tamara Giles-Vernick

Download or read book Cutting the Vines of the Past written by Tamara Giles-Vernick and published by University of Virginia Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: To illuminate how a group of equatorial Africans understands environmental change, Giles-Vernick (history, City U. of New York- Baruch College) examines the changing intellectual tools and content of environmental and historical perceptions and knowledge among Mpiemu people who lived in the middle and upper Sangha River basin of the Central African Republic during the 20th century. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


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