Plants Matter - Exploring the Becomings of Plants and People

This book takes a journey around the world to demonstrate how plants influence people's lives. From mealtimes to belief systems, from addictions to medical support, plants are instrumental in organising what people do, and what it means to be human.

Summary

This book takes a journey around the world to demonstrate how plants influence people’s lives. From mealtimes to belief systems, from addictions to medical support, plants are instrumental in organising what people do, and what it means to be human.

Product details

• Authors: Luci Steel Attala
• Assisted by: Luci Attala (Editor), Attala Luci (Editor), Louise Steel (Editor), Steel Louise (Editor)
• Publisher: University of Wales Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.11.2023
• EAN: 9781837720484
• ISBN: 978-1-83772-048-4
• No. of pages: 224
• Series: Materialities in Anthropology; Materialities in Anthropology and Archaeology
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Botany; Non-fiction book > Nature, technology > Nature: general, reference works; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); Sustainability, NATURE / Plants / General, People, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Ecology, Exploring, Anthropology, Plants, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Physical, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, Steel, of, The environment, Louise, matter, Material Culture, Science / Environmental Science, Social and cultural anthropology, Ecological science, the Biosphere, Botany & plant sciences, Trees, wildflowers and plants: general interest, Environmental science, engineering and technology, Physical anthropology, Luci, Becomings, Attala