Aboriginal People and Their Plants

Author(s): Philip A. Clarke

Australian History

Treats the study of plants as a window upon which to delve into Aboriginal culture. This book offers an overview to assist readers appreciate the depth of indigenous ecological knowledge about the environment.

General Information

  • : 9781877058516
  • : Rosenberg Publishing
  • : Rosenberg Publishing
  • : 1.077
  • : 01 March 2007
  • : Australia
  • : books

Other Specifications

  • : Philip A. Clarke
  • : Hardback
  • : 581.994
  • : 192
  • : 68 colour plates & 30 b/w photos

More About The Product

Socialising Plants; Plants of the Dreaming; Leaving a Mark; A Seasonal Life; Fire-stick Ecology; Planning Ahead; Plant Food Technology; The Power of Plants; Plants as Tools; The Old and the New; Appreciating Aboriginal Uses of Plants; Common Plant Names Index; Scientific Plant Names Index; General Index.