The Walking Larder (eBook, ePUB)

Patterns of Domestication, Pastoralism, and Predation
Redaktion: Clutton-Brock, Juliet

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Produktbeschreibung

This text looks at human-animal interactions, especially some of the less well known aspects of the field. These chapters provide contributions to the understanding of contemporary ecological problems, especially the deforestation taking place to provide grazing for live-stock.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 390
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Oktober 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317598374
• Artikelnr.: 41833629

Autorenporträt

Juliet Clutton-Brock

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword P.J. Ucko Preface. Introduction Part 1: Domestication
Introduction J. Clutton-Brock 1. Pet-keeping and Animal Domestication: A
Reappraisal James Serpell 2. Definitions of Animal Domestication Sandor
Bokonyi 3. Defining Domestication: A Clarification Pierre Ducos 4. Some
Observations on Modern Domestication Processes Sytze Bottema 5. Feral
Mammals of the Mediterranean Islands: Documents of Early Domestication
Colin P. Groves 6. Escaped Domestic Animals and the Introduction of
Agriculture to Spain Iain Davidson 7. Evidences for the Impact of
Traditional Spanish Animal Uses in Parts of the New World Elizabeth S. Wing
8. Osteological Evidence for the Process of Animal Domestication Richard H.
Meadow 9. Animal Exploitation and the Phasing of the Transition from the
Palaeolithic to the Neolithic Hans-Peter Uerpmann 10. A Two-part, Two-stage
Model of Domestication Frank Hole 11. The Domestic Horse of the Pre-Ch'in
Period in China Chow Ben-Shun 12. Utilization of Domestic Animals in Pre-
and Protohistoric India P.K. Thomas Part 2: Pastoralism Introduction J.
Clutton-Brock 13. The Origins of Migration and Animal Husbandry in the
Steppes of Eastern Europe Valentin Pavlovich Shilov 14. Pastoralism in
Southwest Asia: The Second Millennium BC Juris Zarins 15. Farming to
Pastoralism: Effects of Climatic Change in the Deccan M.K. Dhavalikar 16.
The Changing Role of Reindeer in the Life of the Sami Pekka Aikio 17. The
Geographical Distribution and Function of Sheep Flock Leaders: A Cultural
Aspect of the Man-domesticated Animal Relationship in Southwestern Eurasia
Yutaka Tani 18. Cattle in Ancient North Africa Juliet Clutton-Brock 19. The
Development of Pastoralism in East Africa Peter Robertshaw 20. Cattle and
Cognition: Aspects of Maasai Practical Reasoning John G. Galaty 21.
Prehispanic Pastoralism in Northern Peru Tom McGreevy 22. Andean
Pastoralism and Inca Ideology Gordon Brotherston 23. Origins and
Development of Andean Pastoralism: An Overview of the Last 6000 Years
David L. Browman 24. Are Llama-herders in the South Central Andes True
Pastoralists? Mario A. Rabey Part 3: Predation Introduction J.
Clutton-Brock 25. Did Large Predators Keep Humans Out of North America?
Valerius Geist 26. Hunting in Pre-Columbian Panama: A Diachronic
Perspective Richard G. Cooke and Anthony J. Ranere 27. Shells and
Settlement: European Implications of Oyster Exploitation Derek Sloan 28.
Effects of Human Predation and Changing Environment on Some Mollusc Species
on Tongatapu, Tonga Dirk H.R. Spennemann 29. Rocky Cape Revisited: New
Light on Prehistoric Tasmanian Fishing Sarah M. Colley and Rhys Jones 30.
Mutualism Between Man and Honeyguide Alex Hooper 31. Cova Negra and
Gorham's Cave: Evidence of the Place of Birds in Mousterian Communities
Anne Eastham