Weinstock's analogy
Title | Weinstock's analogy |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 1987 |
Authors | Beckerman, S |
Journal | Human Ecology |
Volume | 15 |
Issue | 1 |
Pagination | 109-111 |
Date Published | March 1987 |
Language | English |
Keywords | biodiversity; fallow; South America; southeast Asia |
Abstract | This article concerns the problem surrounding the comparison of South American and Southeast Asian swidden (slash and burn) systems. Topics discussed include the "apples and oranges" debate as well as root crop/seed crop cultivation, species diversity, and intent of production. |
URL | http://www.jstor.org/stable/4602834 |
DOI | 10.1007/BF00891374 |
Research Notes | ArticleType: research-article |
Journal Abbreviation | Human Ecology |
ISSN | 0300-7839; 1572-9915 |