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Exploring the intricate relationships between humans and insects, this book highlights the cultural significance of insects beyond mere pest control. It contrasts the extermination mindset prevalent in the developed West with the more nuanced and multifaceted interactions found in other cultures, showcasing how insects play vital roles in various societies. Through this lens, the work invites readers to reconsider the value and impact of insects within cultural contexts.
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Insects and Human Life, Brian Morris
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- Released
- 2006
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- Title
- Insects and Human Life
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Brian Morris
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic
- Released
- 2006
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 320
- ISBN13
- 9781845200756
- Category
- Social sciences, Ethnography
- Description
- Exploring the intricate relationships between humans and insects, this book highlights the cultural significance of insects beyond mere pest control. It contrasts the extermination mindset prevalent in the developed West with the more nuanced and multifaceted interactions found in other cultures, showcasing how insects play vital roles in various societies. Through this lens, the work invites readers to reconsider the value and impact of insects within cultural contexts.