Nsamenang: Cultural Ecology PDF
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Nsamenang's work explores the relationship between culture and environment. It notes that cultural adaptation is often linked to natural resources and cultural changes. It also emphasizes that ecocultural theories may be influenced by cultural perspectives, potentially creating bias.
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Nsamenang: Cultural ecology - Culture and environment: people adapt to boundaries constantly - link to natural resources - Contact = cultural changes - Ecocultural theories themselves are eurocentric/Americocentric - Theories come from their own cultural perspective
Nsamenang: Cultural ecology - Culture and environment: people adapt to boundaries constantly - link to natural resources - Contact = cultural changes - Ecocultural theories themselves are eurocentric/Americocentric - Theories come from their own cultural perspective