Nuaulu settlement and ecology : an approach to the environmental relations of an eastern Indonesian community /

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This book is about the pattern of settlement and ecology of the Nuaulu, a group of sedentary swidden cultivators and hunters of southcentral Ceram (Eastern Indonesia). It has three inter-related aims: to describe and account for Nuaulu settlement; to outline and exemplify a suitable method of assess...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ellen, R. F., 1947-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: The Hague : Martinus Nijhoff, 1978.
Series:Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde ; 83.
Subjects:
Human ecology > Indonesia > Ceram Island.
Land settlement > Indonesia > Ceram Island.
Nuaulu (Indonesian people)
Écologie humaine > Indonésie > Céram (Île)
Colonisation intérieure > Indonésie > Céram (Île)
Nuaulu (Peuple d'Indonésie)
Human ecology.
Land settlement.
Manners and customs.
Ethnosoziologie
Ceram Island (Indonesia) > Social life and customs.
Céram (Indonésie : Île) > Mœurs et coutumes.
Indonesia > Ceram Island.
Nuaulu
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter I. Ecology, generative analysis and settlement patterns
  • Chapter II. Nuaulu ethnography and envrionment
  • Chapter III. The location and structure of Nuaulu villages
  • Chapter IV. Non-domesticated resources and the ecology of settlement
  • Chapter V. Sources and social oorganization of cultivated land
  • Chapter VI. Site selection and garden preparation
  • Chapter VII. Garden development and ecological succession
  • Chapter VIII. Analyzing settlement: the wider relevance of the Nuaulu case
  • Appendices: A. Local climatic data and Nuaulu ecology
  • B. Local minerals and soils
  • C.A note on data collection relating to land holdings
  • D. Measurement of consumption and energy expenditure.

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