New ecology and the social sciences: What Prospects for a Fruitful Engagement?

Annual Review of Anthropology

Volumn 28, Issue , 1999, Pages 479-507

  Scoones, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Environmental change; Environmental social science; Nonequilibrium ecology

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001631963     PISSN: 00846570     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.anthro.28.1.479     Document Type: Article

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