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Habitat, economy and society : a geographical introduction to ethnology /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Forde, Daryll, 1902-1973
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Routledge, 2004.
Edición:Seventh edition.
Colección:Routledge library editions. Anthropology and ethnography.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • PART ONE: FOOD GATHERERS 1. Introduction.
  • 2. The Semang and the Sakai: collectors in the Malayan forests [Malaysia].
  • 3. The Bushmen: hunters in the Kalahari desert.
  • 4. The Paiute: collectors of the great basin. [Sierra Nevada]
  • 5. The Blackfoot: buffalo hunters of the North American plains.
  • 6. The Nootka, Kwakiutl and other fishing peoples of British Columbia.
  • 7. The Yukaghir: reindeer hunters in the Siberian tundra.
  • 8. The Eskimo: seal and caribou hunters in arctic America [Inuit]
  • PART TWO: CULTIVATORS 9. The Boro of the western Amazon forest.
  • 10. The Yoruba and Boloki: hoe cultivators in the African forests.
  • 11. Oceanians: peoples of the eastern Solomons and the Society Islands [Solomon Islands, Sa'a].
  • 12. The Hopi and the Yuma: flood farmers in the North American desert.
  • 13. Cochin: an Indian state on the Malabar coast. [India]
  • PART THREE: NOMADS: 14. The Masai: cattle herders on the East African plateau [Maasi].
  • 15. The Ruwala Badawin: camel breeders of northern Arabia.
  • 16. The Kazak, Kirghiz and Kalmuck: horse and sheep herders of central Asia.
  • 17. The Northern Tungus and other reindeer herders of Siberia.
  • PART FOUR: HABITAT AND ECONOMY: 18 Food gathering economies.
  • 19. Digging stick , hoe and plough cultivation.
  • 20. Pastoralism.
  • 21. Cultivated plants and the development of agriculture [yams, manioc, taro, sweet potato, potato, coconut, breadfruit, banana, wheat and barley, rye and oats, rice, millets, spread of cereal cultivation, maize].
  • 22. The domestication and ultilization of animals [dog, livestock, pig, fowl, cattle, zebu, water buffalo, yak, sheep, goat, donkey, horse, camel].