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Limited wants, unlimited means a reader on hunter-gatherer economics and the environment

John M Gowdy

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Title:
Limited wants, unlimited means a reader on hunter-gatherer economics and the environment
Author: John M Gowdy
Subjects: Hunting and gathering societies; Human ecology; Sustainable development; ECOLOGIA HUMANA; ECONOMIA AMBIENTAL; ARQUEOLOGIA PRÉ-HISTÓRICA; CAÇADORES E COLETORES (SOCIEDADE)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Description: Conteúdo: The original affluent society / Marshall Sahlins -- What hunters do for a living, or, how to make out on scarce resources / Richard B. Lee -- Sharing, talking, and giving: relief of social tensions among the !Kung / Lorna Marshall -- Egalitarian societies / James Woodburn -- Beyond "The original affluent society": a culturalist reformulation / Nurit Bird-David -- Women's status in egalitarian society: implications for social evolution / Eleanor Leacock -- Art, science, or politics? the crisis in hunter-gatherer studies / Richard B. Lee -- The future of hunter-gatherer research / Ernest S. Burch, Jr. -- The transformation of the Kalahari !Kung / John E. Yellen -- So variedin detail: so similar in outline / Tim Flannery -- Future primitive / John Zerzan -- A post-historic primitivism / Paul Shepard
Publisher: Washington, D.C. Island Press
Creation Date: c1998
Format: xxxi, 342 p. ill. 23 cm.
Language: English

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