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Conversations on the Beach: Fishermen's Knowledge, Metaphor and Environmental Change in South India - Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology Gotz Hoeppe Illustrated edition
Conversations on the Beach: Fishermen's Knowledge, Metaphor and Environmental Change in South India - Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology
Gotz Hoeppe
The South Indian state of Kerala has been called a model of development. Based on ethnographic fieldwork in a fishing village, this book explores the local environmental knowledge of the fisher folk and its role in helping them to adapt to the conditions. It also emphasizes on conversation as a cultural process, and the use of figurative speech.
232 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | 2007 |
| ISBN13 | 9781845450151 |
| Publishers | Berghahn Books |
| Pages | 232 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 229 mm · 480 g |
| Language | English |
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