Ethnobotany in the New Europe

Ethnobotany in the New EuropeThe study of European wild food plants and herbal medicines is an old discipline that has been invigorated by a new generation of researchers pursuing ethnobotanical studies in fresh contexts. Modern botanical and medical science itself was built on studies of Medieval Europeans use of food plants and medicinal herbs. In spite of monumental changes introduced in the Age of Discovery and Mercantile Capitalism, some communities, often of immigrants in

and classroom practices of the US and Mexican education systems

The authors share their firsthand knowledge with readers

an upstate New York petroleum merchant

how the personal influences and professional choices of each author is linked to its development

Kent State University

winning him credibility at the expense of his career in the long term

turmoil and diminishing resources

This book addresses a historical problem—multiculturalism—using contemporary phenomena: digital storytelling

and has inspired scholarship throughout the ages

Through these fourteenth-century Middle English poems

Simḥah Zissel offered a unique and compelling voice within the Musar movement

Over several millennia