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An anthropological response to the call for cultural midwives based on three case studies of communities

Creator:

Pickering, Kristin Leigh Morgan

Abstract:

The ecological crisis, recognized by scientists as well as an increasing number of lay people urges a response from a variety of disciplines. The consideration of sustainability requires the help of a variety of disciplines, including anthropology, which can contribute an ability to identify cultural patterns that impede cultural change...

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boundaries), and finally the study of environmentalism, in an effort to refine the process of environmental
The changing roles of environmental interest groups in national policy-making : a marine conservation case study

Creator:

Simler, Brooke S.

Abstract:

Interest groups have participated in the American political system since the signing of the U.S. Constitution. Environmental interest groups, a subsection of the American interest group society, have been especially active in national policies since the proliferation of environmental laws and environmental advocacy in the 1960s and 1970s. When environmental...

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Masters Thesis

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Policy-Making: A Marine Conservation Case Study by Brooke S. Simler A THESIS submitted to Oregon