{"product_id":"hybrid-communities-biosocial-approaches-to-domestication-and-other-trans-species-relationships-paperback","title":"Hybrid Communities: Biosocial Approaches to Domestication and Other Trans-Species Relationships - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCharles Stépanoff\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eJean-Denis Vigne\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDomestication challenges our understanding of human-environment relationships because it blurs the dichotomy between what is artificial\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eand what is natural\u003cem\u003e. \u003c\/em\u003eIn domestication, biological evolution, environmental change, techniques and practices, anthropological trajectories and sociocultural choices are inextricably interconnected. Domestication is essentially a hybrid phenomenon that needs to be explored with hybrid scientific approaches.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHybrid Communities: Biosocial Approaches to Domestication and Other Trans-species Relationships\u003c\/i\u003e attempts for the first time to explore domestication viewed from across disciplines both in its origins and as an ongoing process. This edited collection proposes new biosocial approaches and concepts which integrate the methods of social sciences, archaeology and biology to shed new light on domestication in diachrony and in synchrony. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book will be of great interest to all scholars working on human-environment relationships, and should also attract readers from the fields of social anthropology, archaeology, genetics, ecology, botany, zoology, history and philosophy. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCharles Stépanoff\u003c\/strong\u003e is a social anthropologist (Laboratoire d'anthropologie sociale, École pratique des hautes études, Sorbonne, France). His research interests include human-animal relationships in hunting, herding and shamanism in North Asia. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJean-Denis Vigne is an archaeologist (Centre national de la recherche scientifique, Muséum national d'Histoire naturelles, Sorbonne Universités, France). His research interests lie in archaeozoology, focused on interaction dynamics between animals and human societies, namely domestication, since the last hunters to the preindustrial farmer societies, mostly in the Mediterranean area, Southwest Asia and Central Asia and China. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 324\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 9.1 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 30, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51790213775648,"sku":"9780367587918","price":103.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/19b35869a46ef71008d145f661c6e879.webp?v=1780671963","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/hybrid-communities-biosocial-approaches-to-domestication-and-other-trans-species-relationships-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}