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Why Forage? : Hunters and Gatherers in the Twenty-First Century /

"Foraging persists as a viable economic strategy both in remote regions and within the bounds of developed nation-states. Given the economic alternatives available, why do some groups choose to maintain their hunting and gathering lifeways? Through a series of detailed case studies, the contrib...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Kramer, Karen (Editor ), Codding, Brian F. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2016.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Hunters and Gatherers in the Twenty-First Century / Karen L. Kramer and Brian F. Codding
  • Diversify or Replace : What Happens to Wild Foods when Cultigens Are Introduced into Hunter-Gatherer Diets? / Karen L. Kramer and Russell D. Greaves
  • Inuit Culture : To Have and Have Not, or, Has Subsistence Become an Anachronism? / George W. Wenzel
  • "In the bush the food is free" : The Ju/'Hhoansi of Tsumkwe in the Twenty-First Century / Richard B. Lee
  • Twenty-First-Century Hunting and Gathering among Western and Central Kalahari San / Robert K. Hitchcock and Maria Sapignoli
  • Why Do So Few Hadza Farm? / Nicholas Blurton Jones
  • In Pursuit of the Individual : Recent Economic Opportunities and the Persistence of Traditional Forager-Farmer Relationships in the Southwestern Central African Republic / Karen D. Lupo
  • What Now? : Big Game Hunting, Economic Change, and the Social Strategies of Bardi Men / James E. Coxworth
  • Alternative Aboriginal Economies : Martu Livelihoods in the Twenty-First Century / Brian F. Codding, Rebecca Bliege Bird, Douglas W. Bird, and David W. Zeanah
  • Economic, Social, and Ecological Contexts of Hunting, Sharing, and Fire in the Western Desert of Australia / Rebecca Bliege Bird, Brian F. Codding, and Douglas W. Bird
  • Appendix A. Cross-Cultural Demographic and Social Variables for Contemporary Foraging Populations
  • Appendix B. Economic Activities of Twenty-First-Century Foraging Populations.