Families of the forest : the Matsigenka Indians of the Peruvian Amazon /

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The idea of a family level society assumes moving, breathing form in Families of the Forest. According to Allen Johnson's ethnography, the Matsigenka people of southeastern Peru cannot be understood or appreciated except as a family level society; the family level of sociocultural integration i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Johnson, Allen W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2003.
Colección:Hellenistic culture and society ; 43.
Temas:
Machiguenga Indians > Kinship.
Machiguenga cosmology.
Machiguenga Indians > Social life and customs.
Machiguenga > Parenté.
Machiguenga > Mœurs et coutumes.
Cosmologie machiguenga.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Machiguenga cosmology
Machiguenga Indians > Social life and customs
Manners and customs
Amazon River Region > Social life and customs.
Amazon River Region
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Illustrations; Tables; Preface; Introduction: Among the Matsigenka; 1 Setting and History; 2 Making a Living; 3 Family Life; 4 Society and Politics; 5 Cosmos; Conclusion: A Family Level Society; Glossary; References Cited; Index.

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