{"product_id":"ethnozoology-romulo-romeu-nobrega-alves-9780128099131","title":"Ethnozoology: Animals in Our Lives","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEthnozoology: Animals In Our Lives\u003c\/i\u003e represents the first book about this discipline, providing a discussion on key themes on human-animal interactions and their implications, along with recent major advances in research. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHumans share the world with a bewildering variety of other animals, and have interacted with them in different ways. This variety of interactions (both past and present) is investigated through ethnozoology, which is a hybrid discipline structured with elements from both the natural and social sciences, as it seeks to understand how humans have perceived and interacted with faunal resources throughout history. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn a broader context, ethnozoology, and its companion discipline, ethnobotany, form part of the larger body of the science of ethnobiology. In recent years, the importance of ethnozoological\/ethnobiological studies has increasingly been recognized, unsurprisingly given the strong human influence on biodiversity. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom the perspective of ethnozoology, the book addresses all aspects of human connection, animals and health, from its use in traditional medicine, to bioprospecting derivatives of fauna for pharmaceuticals, with expert contributions from leading researchers in the field.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Romulo Romeu Nobrega Alves\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0128099135\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780128099131\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Academic Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/23\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 552\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.42lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 7.50w x 1.20d","brand":"Romulo Romeu Nobrega Alves","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47965714972927,"sku":"9780128099131","price":99.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_dc9505c7-b360-4153-bcec-707f7d5917ed.jpg?v=1767284309","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/ethnozoology-romulo-romeu-nobrega-alves-9780128099131","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}