Anth 213 List

ANTH 213 Ethnobotany: Plants & Peoples
Assigned Readings (online & on Reserve in Anthropology Dept. Office)
Fall 2006

Balick, Michael J. and Paul Alan Cox

     1996
Plants, People, and Culture: The Science of Ethnobotany. Scientific American Library, NY. [Pp. 19-23, 34-35, 40-44]

Basso, Keith H.

     1996
Quoting the Ancestors. In Wisdom Sits in Places: Landscape and Language Among the Western Apache, by Keith H. Basso, pp. 3-35. University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque.

Berkes, Fikret, Johan Colding, and Carl Folke

      2000
Rediscovery of Traditional Ecological Knowledge as Adaptive Management. Ecological Applications 10(5):1251-1262.

Boster, James S.

     1986
Exchange of Varieties and Information Between Aguaruna Manioc Cultivators. American Anthropologist 88(2):428-436.

Brown, Cecil H.

     2000
Folk Classification: An Introduction. In Ethnobotany: A Reader, edited by Paul E. Minnis, pp. 65-68. University of Oklahoma Press, Norman.

Bye, Robert A., Jr.

     1986
Voucher Specimens in Ethnobiological Studies and Publications. Journal of Ethnobiology 6(1):1-8.

Cox, Paul Alan

     1999
Voyage. In Nafanua: Saving the Samoan Rain Forest, by Paul Alan Cox, pp. 1-12. W. H. Freeman and Company, NY. [also pp. 24-25]

Davis, Wade

     1985
The Serpent and the Rainbow. Simon and Schuster, NY. [pp. 15-22]

     1996
One River: Explorations and Discoveries in the Amazon Rain Forest. Simon & Schuster, NY. [pp. 11-13, 21-27]

Dreifus, Claudia

     1999
A Conversation with Dr. Michael J. Balick: New York’s a Jungle, and One Scientist Doesn’t Mind. New York Times.

Eubanks, M. W.

     2000
Tapping Ancestral Genes in Plant Breeding: An Alternative to GMO Crops. In Ethnobiology and Biocultural Diversity: Proceedings of the Seventh International Congress of Ethnobiology, edited by J. R. Stepp, F. S. Wyndham, and R. K. Zarger, pp. 225-238. International Society of Ethnobiology. University of Georgia Press, Athens.

Imes, Rick

     1990
Parts of Plants (pp. 10-12) and Taxonomy: Simplicity from Chaos (p. 23). In The Practical Botanist, by Rick Imes. Simon & Schuster, NY.

Johns, Timothy

     1999
Plant Constituents and the Nutrition and Health of Indigenous Peoples. In Ethnoecology: Situated Knowledge/Located Lives, edited by Virginia D. Nazarea, pp. 157-174. University of Arizona Press, Tucson.

Martin, Gary

     1995
Ethnobotany: A Methods Manual, 1st ed. People and Plants Conservation Manual. Chapman & Hall, London.

Milius, Susan

      2004
Travels with the War Goddess: Embedded Journalism in a Samoan Drug-Discovery Expedition. Science News 165(22):344-346.

Moerman, Daniel E.

     1996
An Analysis of the Food Plants and Drug Plants of Native North America. Journal of Ethnopharmacology 52:1-22.

Nabhan, Gary Paul

     1989
New and Old Ways of Saving: Botanical Gardens, Seed Banks, Heritage Farms, and Biosphere Reserves. In Enduring Seeds: Native American Agriculture and Wild Plant Conservation, by Gary Paul Nabhan, pp. 86-106. North Point Press, San Francisco.

     1997
Missing the Boat: Why Cultural Diversity Didn’t Make it onto the Ark. In Cultures of Habitat: On Nature, Culture, and Story, by Gary Paul Nabhan, pp. 30-42. Counterpoint, Washington, D.C.

Nazarea, Virginia D.

     1998
Of Memories and Varieties: Complementation Between Cultural and Genetic Diversity. In Cultural Memory and Biodiversity, by Virginia D. Nazarea, pp. 1-14. University of Arizona Press, Tucson.

Ortiz, Alfonso

     1994
Some Cultural Meanings of Corn in Aboriginal North America. In Corn and Culture in the Prehistoric New World, edited by Sissel Johannessen and Christine A. Hastorf, pp. 527-544. Westview Press, Boulder.

Puri, Rajindra K. and Christian R. Vogl

     2005
A Methods Manual for Ethnobiological Research and Cultural Domain Analysis, with analysis using ANTHROPAC. Methods Manual.

Ramirez, Panchito

     2002
Words of a Cacique: Panchito Ramirez. Interpretation by Jose Barreiro. National Museum of the American Indian 3(3):34.

Robin, Karen

     2001
In Memoriam: Richard Evans Schultes, 1915-2001. HerbalGram 52:61-64. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, England.

     2000
Kew Information Sheet B2: Plant Names. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, England.

Salick, Jan, et al.

     2003
Intellectual Imperatives in Ethnobiology. NSF Biocomplexity Workshop Report. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis.

Salmon, Enrique

     2000
Kincentric Ecology: Indigenous Perceptions of the Human-Nature Relationship.Ecological Applications 10(5):1327-1332.

Wagner, Gail E. and Jamie Civitello

     2000
Ancient Gardening in South Carolina, 10,000 B.C. – A.D. 1700. http://www.cas.sc.edu/ANTH/gardening/AncientGardening.html