Science and Sustainability: Learning from Indigenous Wisdom

by JoyHendry (Author)

• New

  Illustrated
  2014

  $114.83

  Indigenous peoples have passed down vital knowledge for generations from which local plants help cure common ailments, to which parts of the land are unsuitable for buildings because of earthquakes. Here, Hendry examines science through these indigenous roots, problematizing the idea that Western science is the only type that deserves that name.