Valuing Local Knowledge
Language: en
Pages: 360
Authors: Stephen B. Brush
Categories: Biodiversity
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996 - Publisher:

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Currently the focus of a heated debate among indigenous peoples, human rights advocates, crop breeders, pharmaceutical companies, conservationists, social scien
Local Science Vs. Global Science
Language: en
Pages: 304
Authors: Paul Sillitoe
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: Berghahn Books

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"Technological capability has led, through Euro-American global domination, to the muting of other cultural views and values, even threatening their continued e
Investigating Local Knowledge
Language: en
Pages: 238
Authors: Paul Sillitoe
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-05-23 - Publisher: Routledge

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Originally published in 2004. Local knowledge reflects many generations of experience and problem solving by people around the world, increasingly affected by g
Development and Local Knowledge
Language: en
Pages: 233
Authors: Alan Bicker
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-07-31 - Publisher: Routledge

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There is a revolution happening in the practice of anthropology. A new field of 'indigenous knowledge' is emerging, which aims to make local voices hear and ens
International Law and Indigenous Knowledge
Language: en
Pages: 377
Authors: Chidi Oguamanam
Categories: Law
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-01-01 - Publisher: University of Toronto Press

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Discusses the suitability of mainstream forms of intellectual propety rights to indigenous knowledge and efforts to reconcile the Western concept of intellectua