Hunters and Gatherers (Vol I) (eBook, ePUB)

Vol I: History, Evolution and Social Change
Redaktion: Ingold, Tim; Woodburn, James; Riches, David

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

All that is central to the dynamic process in human society is evident in the study of hunter-gatherers - peoples whose subsistence way of life reflects the original form of human adaptation.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040282885
• Artikelnr.: 72291241

Autorenporträt

Tim Ingold Department of Social Anthropology,University of Manchester Riches David Riches Department of Social Anthropology, University of St. Andrews James Woodburn Department of Social Anthropology, London School of Economics

Inhaltsangabe

List of Plates
Figures and Maps
List of Tables
Preface
1. Twenty years of history
evolution and social change in gatherer-hunter studies
Part 1: Hunters and gatherers and outsiders
2. Hunters and gatherers and other people - a re-examination
3. African hunter-gatherer social organization: is it best understood as a product of encapsulation?
4. Free or doomed? Images of the Hadzabe hunters and gatherers of Tanzania
Part 2: Flux
sedentism and change
5. 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
6. Pressures for Tamil propriety in Paliyan social organization
7. Tributary tradition and relations of affinity and gender among the Sumatran Kubu
8. Foraging
starch extraction and the sedentary lifestyle in the lowland rainforest of central Seram
Part 3. Historical and evolutionary transformations
9. At the frontier: some arguments against hunter-gathering and farming modes of production in southern Africa
10. Palaeopolitics: resource intensification in Aboriginal Australia and Papua New Guinea
11. Politics and production among the Calusa of south Florida
12. Hunters and gatherers of the sea
Part 4. Theoretical and Comparative
13. Hominids
humans and hunter-gatherers: an evolutionary perspective
14. Risk and uncertainty in the 'original affluent society': evolutionary ecology of resource-sharing and land tenure
15. Reflections on primitive communism
16. Notes on the foraging mode of production
References
Index
Notes on Contributors