Kim Hill, A. Magdalena Hurtado

Ache Life History

The Ecology and Demography of a Foraging People

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Produktbeschreibung

The Ache, whose life history the authors recounts, are a small indigenous population of hunters and gatherers living in the neotropical rainforest of eastern Paraguay. This is part exemplary ethnography of the Ache and in larger part uses this population to make a signal contribution to human evolutionary ecology.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Aldine de Gruyter / Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 582
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Dezember 1995
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 31mm
• Gewicht: 831g
• ISBN-13: 9780202020372
• ISBN-10: 0202020371
• Artikelnr.: 34006679

Autorenporträt

Peter L. P. Simpson

Inhaltsangabe

1: Life History and Demography
2: The Ache
3: Study Population and Sampling Methods
4: Age and Sex Structure of the Study Population
5: Causes of Mortality
6: Rates of Mortality
7: Development, Marriage, and Other Life Course Events
8: Female Fertility
9: Male Fertility
10: Resource Availability, Intrinsic Variation, and Life Cycle Constraints
11: Body Size and the Timing of Sexual Maturity
12: Life History Trade-offs and Phenotypic Correlations
13: Kin Effects on Life History
14: Conclusions