Kings of the forest : the cultural resilience of Himalayan hunter-gatherers /
In today's world hunter-gatherer societies struggle with seemingly insurmountable problems: deforestation and encroachment, language loss, political domination by surrounding communities. Will they manage to survive? This book is about one such society living in the monsoon rainforests of weste...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Honolulu :
University of Hawaiʻi Press,
©2009.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Encounters
- Who are the Rautes?
- Forests as home
- Monkey's thigh is the shaman's meat
- Let's go to the forest and eat fruit
- Economy and society : a complex mix
- The children of God
- Cultural resilience : the big picture.