Introduction: Anthropological explorations of incongruous perspectives in the economics of ecology, exchange, and adpatation -- Part 1: Climate, Environment, and Conservation: Regulating the Ogallala paradox and ambiguity in Western Kansas -- Contested understandings of sustainability and...

This 26th volume in the Research in Economic Anthropology series differs in two main ways from all those that have come before. For one, it is the first REA volume to focus exclusively on the issue of health. In addition, it is not as concerned overall with economic or social theory, or with...