Amazonian Indians from Prehistory to the Present : Anthropological Perspectives /

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"Compilation of articles on native inhabitants of the Amazon. Pt. 1 traces important ethnohistorical transition, a period of convulsive change in indigenous societies during European conquest and colonization from the 16th-20th century. During this time, many groups had to adapt to greatly chan...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Roosevelt, Anna Curtenius
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, 1994.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
SOCIAL SCIENCE / General
Indianen.
Ethnologie
Subsistence economy.
Social conditions
Indians of South America > Social life and customs.
Indians of South America.
Human ecology.
Ethnohistory.
Ethnologie.
Écologie humaine > Amazonie.
Économie de subsistance > Amazonie.
Ethnohistoire > Amazonie.
Indiens d'Amerique > Amazonie > Moeurs et coutumes.
Indiens d'Amerique > Amazonie > Histoire.
Ethnology
Indians, South American
Ethnology.
Human ecology > Amazon River Region.
Subsistence economy > Amazon River Region.
Ethnohistory > Amazon River Region.
Indians of South America > Amazon River Region > Social life and customs.
Indians of South America > Amazon River Region > History.
Indianer.
Amazonas
Amazon River Region.
Amazonie > Conditions sociales.
Amazon River Region > Social conditions.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Amazonian anthropology : strategy for a new synthesis / Anna C. Roosevelt
  • The ancient Amerindian polities of the Amazon, the Orinoco, and the Atlantic coast : a preliminary analysis of their passage from antiquity to extinction / Neil Lancelot Whitehead
  • The impact of conquest on contemporary indigenous peoples of the Guiana shield : the system of Orinoco regional interdependence / Nelly Arvelo-Jimenez and Horacio Biord
  • Social organization and political power in the Amazon floodplain : the ethnohistorical sources / Antonio Porro
  • The evidence for the nature of the process of indigenous deculturation and destabilization in the Brazilian Amazon in the last three hundred years : preliminary data / Adelia Engrácia de Oliveira
  • Health and demography of native Amazonians : historical perspective and current status / Warren M. Hern
  • Diet and nutritional status of Amazonian peoples / Darna L. Dufour
  • Hunting and fishing in Amazonia : hold the answers, what are the questions? / Stephen Beckerman
  • Homeostasis as a cultural system : the Jivaro case / Philippe Descola
  • Farming, feuding, and female status : the Achuar case / Pita Kelekna
  • Subsistence strategy, social organization, and warfare in central Brazil in the context of European penetration / Nancy M. Flowers
  • Environmental and social implications of pre- and postcontact situations on Brazilian Indians : the Kayapó and a new Amazonian synthesis / Darrell Addison Posey
  • Beyond resistance : comparative study of utopian renewal in Amazonia / Michael F. Brown
  • The eastern Bororo from an archaeological perspective / Irmhild Wüst
  • Genetic relatedness and language distributions in Amazonia / Harriet E. Manelis Klein
  • Language, culture, and environment : Tupí-Guaraní plant names over time / William Balee and Denny Moore
  • Becoming Indians : the politics of Tukanoan ethnicity / Jean E. Jackson.

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