jeudi 31 janvier 2019

Un livre réunissant généticiens, botanistes, éthologues, archéologues et anthropologues sur la domestication


couv-hybrid_communities.jpgHybrid Communities
Biosocial Approaches to Domestication and Other Trans-species Relationships
Charles Stépanoff, Jean-Denis Vigne (eds)
Routledge, 2018
306 p.
ISBN : 978-1-13-889399-3

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Domestication challenges our understanding of human-environment relationships because it blurs the dichotomy between what is artificialand what is natural. In 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. Hybrid Communities: Biosocial Approaches to Domestication and Other Trans-species Relationships 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