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Cultural ecology : readings on the Canadian Indians and Eskimos /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Cox, Bruce Alden (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : McClelland and Stewart, [1973]
Colección:Carleton library ; no. 65.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction: Canadian Indigenous Peoples and Cultural Ecology
  • Part I: The Great L akes
  • St. Lawrence region
  • 1. Economic and Ecological Aspects of Iroquois Culture
  • 2. Subsistence of the Huron Indians
  • 3. Settlement as an Aspect of Iroquoian Adaptation at the Time of Contact
  • Part II: The Boreal Forest4. The Family Hunting Band as the Basis of Algonkian Social Organization
  • 5. Land Ownership and Chieftaincy Among the Chippewayan and Caribou-eaters
  • 6. The Montagnais-Naskapi Band
  • 7. The Significance of Hunting Territories Today
  • 8. The Ethno-Ecology of the Waswanipi Cree.
  • Or How Hunters Can Manage Their Resources9. The Cree of Canada; Some Ecological and Evolutionary Considerations
  • 10. Variation and Continuity in Kutchin Society
  • 11. The Squatter on the Resource Frontier
  • 12. Rock, Wood, Water
  • Part III: The Grasslands
  • 13. Comments on Plains Indian Cultural Development
  • 14. The Algonquian Plains?
  • Part IV: The Pacific Region15. Development of the Pacific Northwest Plateau Cultural Area: Historical and Environmental Considerations
  • 16. Determinism in Primitive Society?
  • 17. The Fish and Their Environment
  • 18. Models of Southern Kwakiutl Social Organization
  • 19. Chiefs and Commoners: Natureâ€?s Balance and the Good Life Among the Nootka
  • Part V: The Arctic and the Barren Grounds
  • 20. Environment, History and Central Eskimo Society 21. Animals as Capital: Comparisons Among Northern Nomadic Herders and Hunters
  • 22. The Chipewyan Hunting Group in a Village Context
  • Suggestions for Further Reading
  • Note on the Editor
  • List of Contributors