Alchemy in the Rain Forest
Politics, Ecology and Resilience in a New Guinea Mining Area, by Jerry K. Jacka
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 7635787 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Richard Scaglion (University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15260, USA, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2017 |
| Volume | 27 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 184-186 |
| Publication date | 2017-04-03 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Anthropological Forum (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0066-4677 • E-ISSN: 1469-2902 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/00664677.2017.1279393 |
| OpenAlex | W2576925661 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 1 |
As recently as the 1960s, the Porgera Valley of Papua New Guinea (PNG) was a quiet backwater from which outsiders were restricted. However, within 30 years, the third largest mine in the world was
Alchemy · Art history · Biology · Coral · Environmental ethics · Ethnology · Geography · New guinea · Political science · Politics · Rainforest · Sociology · Diverse Historical and Scientific Studies · Ecology · History · History of Science and Medicine · Law · Philosophy · Yersinia bacterium, plague, ectoparasites research
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |