Health and the Shuar Project with Josh Snodgrass

Is leaving a hunter horticultural lifestyle for a more westernized, market economy good or bad for one's health? And what does it take to run a field site? In this episode we talk to Josh Snodgrass (Oregon), one of the co-directors of the Shuar Project, and an expert on the consequences of transitioning from a more traditional to market subsistence on one's existence and health. Turns out: it's complicated!

More about Josh Snodgrass:

https://www.pinniped.net/snodgrass.html

https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=EADPtvQAAAAJ&hl=en

https://cas.uoregon.edu/directory/profiles/all/jjosh