Understanding cultural transmission in anthropology : a critical synthesis /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ellen, R. F., 1947- (Editor ), Lycett, Stephen J. (Editor ), Johns, Sarah E. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, 2013.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Methodology and history in anthropology ; v. 26.
Temas:
Human evolution.
Social evolution.
Social systems.
Communication and culture.
Intercultural communication.
Ethnobiology.
Traditional ecological knowledge.
Êtres humains > Évolution.
Évolution sociale.
Systèmes sociaux.
Communication et culture.
Ethnobiologie.
Savoirs écologiques traditionnels.
NATURE > Animals > Mammals.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Zoology > Mammals.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
Communication and culture
Ethnobiology
Human evolution
Intercultural communication
Social evolution
Social systems
Traditional ecological knowledge
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : on the concept of cultural transmission / Roy Ellen and Michael D. Fischer
  • What animals other than primates can tell us about human cultural transmission / Kevin Laland, Alice Cowie and Tom Morgan
  • Culture in non-human primates : definitions and evidence / Tatyana Humle and Nicholas E. Newton-Fisher
  • Cultural transmission theory and fossil hominin behaviour : a discussion of epistemological and methodological strengths / Stephen J. Lycett
  • Studying cultural transmission within an interdisciplinary cultural evolutionary framework / Alex Mesoudi
  • Do transmission isolatin mechanisms (TRIMS) influence cultural evolution? : evidence from patterns of textile diversity within and between Iranian tribal groups / Jamshid J. Tehrani and Mark Collard
  • Co-evolution between bentwood box tradtions and languages on the Pacific Northwest Coast / Sean O'Neill
  • The transmission of ethnobotanical knowledge and skills among Tsimane' in the Bolivian Amazon / Victoria Reyes-García, James Broesch and TAPS Bolivian Study Team
  • Processual perspectives on traditional environmental knowledge : continuity, erosion, transformation, innovation / Stanford Zent
  • Transmitting Penan basketry knowledge and practice / Rajindra K. Puri
  • Plant exchange and social performance : implications for knowledge transfer in British allotments / Simon Platten
  • Thinking like a cheese : towards an ecological understanding of the reproduction of knowledge in contemporary Asian cheese making / Harry G. West
  • Lineages of cultural transmission / Stephen Shennan.

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