Ethnobotany in the new Europe people, health, and wild plant resources

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Pardo de Santayana, Manuel (-), Pieroni, Andrea, Puri, Rajindra K.
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York ; Oxford : Berghahn Books 2010
Colección:Studies in environmental anthropology and ethnobiology ; 14
Materias:
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The ethnobotany of Europe, past and present / Manuel Pardo-de-Santayana, Andrea Pieroni, and Rajindra K. Puri
  • People and plants in Lëpushë : traditional medicine, local foods, and post-communism in a northern Albanian village / Andrea Pieroni
  • The cultural significance of wild-gathered plant species in Kartitsch (Eastern Tyrol, Austria) and the influence of socioeconomic changes on local gathering practices / Anja Christanell ... [et al.]
  • Local innovations to folk medical conditions : two major phytotherapeutic treatments from the Maltese Islands / Timothy J. Tabone
  • Local awareness of scarcity and endangerment of medicinal plants in Roussenski Lom Natural Park in Northern Bulgaria / Hugo J. de Boer
  • "My doctor doesn't understand why I use them" : herbal and food medicines amongst the Bangladeshi community in West Yorkshire, U.K. / Andrea Pieroni ... [et al.]
  • Persistance of wild food and wild medicinal plant knowledge in a northeastern region of Portugal / Ana Maria Carvalho and Ramón Morales
  • The use of wild edible plants in the Graecanic area in Calabria, Southern Italy / Sabine Nebel and Michael Heinrich
  • The ecology and use of edible thistles in Évora, Alentejo, Southeastern Portugal / Maria José Barão and Alexandra Soveral Dias
  • Spring is coming : the gathering and consumption of wild vegetables in Spain / Javier Tardío
  • Plants as symbols in Scotland today / Veerle Van den Eynden
  • The botanical identity and cultural significance of Lithuanian jovaras : an ethnobotanical riddle / Daiva Šeškauskaitė and Bernd Gliwa
  • Norway's rosmarin (Rhododendron tomentosum) in past and present tradition / Torbjørn Alm and Marianne Iversen
  • Chamomiles in Spain : the dynamics of plant nomenclature / Manuel Pardo-de-Santayana and Ramón Morales
  • A preliminary study of the plant knowledge and grassland management practices of English livestock farmers, with implications for grassland conservation / Jenny L. McCune
  • A comparative study of rural and urban allotments in Gravesham, Kent, U.K. / Christine Wildhaber.