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Limited wants, unlimited means : a reader on hunter-gatherer economics and the environment /
"For roughly 99% of their existence on earth, Homo sapiens lived as small bands of hunter-gatherers in societies that appear to have solved problems of production, distribution, social equity, and environmental sustainability that our own culture seems incapable of addressing. Limited Wants, Un...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
Island Press,
[1998]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword / Richard B. Lee
- A note from the editor
- Introduction. Back to the future and forward to the past. One. Original affluent societies. The original affluent society / Marshall Sahlins
- What hunters do for a living, or, how to make out on scarce resources / Richard B. Lee
- Sharing, talking, and giving : relief of social tensions among the !Kung / Lorna Marshall
- Egalitarian societies / James Woodburn
- Two. The original affluent society : assessment and extensions. Beyond "The original affluent society" : a culturalist reformulation / Nurit Bird-David
- Women's status in egalitarian society : implications for social evolution / Eleanor Leacock
- Art, science, or politics? The crisis in hunter-gatherer studies / Richard B. Lee
- The future of hunter-gatherer research / Ernest S. Burch, Jr.
- Three. Hunter-gatherers and visions of the future. The transformation of the Kalahari !Kung / John E. Yellen
- So varied in detail, so similar in outline / Tim Flannery
- Future primitive / John Zerzan
- A post-historic primitivism / Paul Shepard.