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Hunters and Gatherers Tim Ingold

Hunters and Gatherers By Tim Ingold

Hunters and Gatherers by Tim Ingold


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A collection of papers given at a conference in London to mark the 20th anniversary of the Man the Hunter Symposium. The two volumes resulting from this conference present new information on the structure and evolution of hunter-gatherer societies.

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Hunters and Gatherers: v. 1 by Tim Ingold

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Table of Contents

Hunters and gatherers and outsiders; hunters and gatherers and other people - a re-examination; African hunter-gatherer social organization - is it best understood as a product of encapsulation? free or doomed? images of the Hadzabe hunters and gatherers of Tanzania; flux, sedentism and change; the complexities of residential organization among the Efe (Mbuti) and the Bagombi (Baka) - a critical view of the notion of flux in hunter-gatherer societies; pressures for Tamil propriety in Paliyan social organization; tributary tradition and relations of affinity and gender among the Sumatran Kubu; foraging, starch extraction and the sedentary lifestyle in the lowland rainforest of central Seram; historical and evolutionary transformations; at the frontier - some arguments against hunter-gathering and farming modes of production in southern Africa, palaeopolitics - resource intensification in Aboriginal Australia and Papua New Guinea; politics and production among the Calusa of south Florida; hunters and gatherers of the sea; theoretical and comparative approaches; hominids, humans and hunter-gatherers - an evolutionary perspective; risk and uncertainty in the original affluent society - evolutionary ecology of resource-sharing and land tenure; reflections on primitve communism; notes on the foraging mode of production.

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GOR012577870
9780854961535
0854961534
Hunters and Gatherers: v. 1 by Tim Ingold
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
19881200
252
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