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The archaeology and historical ecology of small scale economies /

An examination of the variety of small-scale economies across a variety of geographical and temporal locations, specifically of the degree to which they modified the landscape.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thompson, Victor D.
Otros Autores: Waggoner, James C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, ©2013.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Whispers on the landscape / Victor D. Thompson
  • Part I. Case studies: 2. Human impacts on oyster resources at the Mesolithic-Neolithic transition in Denmark / Nicky Milner
  • 3. Hunter-gatherers, endemic island mammals, and the historical ecology of California's Channel Islands / Torben C. Rick
  • 4. Climate change, human impacts on the landscape, and subsistence specialization: historical ecology and changes in Jomon hunter-gatherer lifeways / Junko Habu and Mark E. Hall
  • 5. Cumulative actions and the historical ecology of islands along the Georgia coast / Victor D. Thompson, John A. Turck, and Chester B. DePratter
  • 6. A historical ecological perspective on early agriculture in the North American Southwest and Northwest Mexico / Patricia A. Gilman, Elizabeth M. Toney, and Nicholas H. Beale
  • 7. Monumental shell mounds as persistent places in southern coastal Brazil / Paul R. Fish, Suzanne K. Fish, Paulo DeBlasis, and Maria Dulce Gaspar
  • 8. To become a mountain hunter: flexible core values and subsistence hunting among reservation-era Blackfeet / María Nieves Zedeño
  • Part II: Comments and considerations: 9. Forging collaborations between ecology and historical ecology / Steven C. Pennings
  • 10. Observations about the historical ecology of small-scale societies / Tristram R. Kidder
  • Epilogue: Contingency in the environments of foraging societies / William Balée.