Nature in the making / Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing -- Linking language and environment: a coevolutionary perspective / Luisa E. Maffi -- Cognitive anthropology and the environment / Willett Kempton -- Archaeology and environmental changes / Donald L. Hardesty and Don D. Fowler -- Interdisciplinary borrowing in environmental anthropology and the critique of modern science / Michael R. Dove -- Political ecology and constructions of environment in biological anthropology / Thomas L. Leatherman and R. Brooke Thomas -- Anthropology and environmental justice: analysts, advocates, mediators, and troublemakers / Barbara Rose Johnston -- The politics of ethnographic presence: sites and topologies in the study of transnational movements / J. Peter Brosius -- Do anthropologists need religion, and vice versa? Adventures and dangers in spiritual ecology / Leslie E. Sponsel -- Historical ecology: landscapes of change in the Pacific Northwest / Kathryn R. Winthrop -- Getting the dirt out: the culture and political economy of urban land in the United States / Alice E. Ingerson -- Environmental anthropology at sea / Bonnie J. McCay -- The discourse of environmental partnerships / Eric C. Poncelet.

Includes bibliographical references and index.