Man the hunter. Edited by Richard B. Lee and Irven DeVore, with the assistance of Jill Nash.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Chicago, Aldine Pub. Co. [1969, c1968]Description: xvi, 415 p. illus., maps. 26 cmSubject(s): LOC classification:
  • GN422 .S9 1966
Contents:
pt. 1. Introduction: Problems in the study of hunters and gatherers / Richard B. Lee and Irven DeVore ; The current status of the world's hunting and gathering peoples / George Peter Murdock -- pt. 2. Ecology and economics: The "hunting" economies of the tropical forest zone of South America : an attempt a historical perspective / Donald W. Lathrap ; What hunters do for a living, or, How to make out on scarce resources / Richard B. Lee ; An introduction to Hadza ecology / James Woodburn ; Coping with abundance : subsistence on the northwest coast / Wayne Suttles ; Subsistence and ecology of northern food gatherers with special reference to the Ainu / Hitoshi Watanabe ; The Netsilik Eskimos : adaptive processes / Asen Balikci -- Discussions, part II -- pt. 3. Social and territorial organization: Ownership and use of land among the Australian aborigines / L.R. Hiatt ; Stability and flexibility in Hadza residential groupings / James Woodburn ; Diversity of Eskimo societies / David Damas ; The nature of Dogrib socioterritorial groups / June Helm ; The Birhor of India and some comments on band organization / B.J. Williams ; The importance of flux in two hunting societies / Colin M, Turnbull ; Southeastern Australia : level of social organization / Arnold R. Pilling ; Discussions, part III -- pt. 4. Marriage and models in Australia: Gidjingali marriage arrangements / L.R. Hiatt ; "Marriage classes" and demography in central Australia / M.J. Meggitt ; Demographic and ecological influences on aboriginal Australian marriage sections / Aram A. Yengoyan ; Australian marriage. land-owning groups, and initiations / Discussions, pt. IV -- pt. 5. Demography and population ecology: Epidemiological factors : health and disease in hunter-gatherers / Frederick L. Dunn ; Some predictions for the Pleistocene based on equilibrium systems working among recent hunter-gatherers / Joseph B. Birdsell ; Discussions, part V -- pt. 6. Prehistoric hunter-gatherers: Traces of Pleistocene hunters : an East African example / Glynn L. Isaac ; A theoretical framework for interpreting archeological materials / L.G. Freeman, Jr. ; Methodological considerations of the archeologcial use of ethnographic data / Lewis R. Binford ; Ethnographic data and understanding the Pleistocene / Sally R. Binford ; Studies of hunter-gatherers as an aid to the interpretation of prehistoric societies / J. Desmond Clark ; Discussions, part VI -- pt. 7. Hunting and human evolution: The evolution of hunting: Sherwood L. Washburn and C.S. Lancaster ; Hunting : an integrating biobehavior system and its evolutionary importance / William S. Laughlin ; Causal factors and processes in the evolution of pre-farming societies / Julian H. Steward ; Discussions, part VII -- pt. 8. The concept of primitiveness: The concept of primitiveness / Claude Lévi-Strauss.
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pt. 1. Introduction: Problems in the study of hunters and gatherers / Richard B. Lee and Irven DeVore ; The current status of the world's hunting and gathering peoples / George Peter Murdock -- pt. 2. Ecology and economics: The "hunting" economies of the tropical forest zone of South America : an attempt a historical perspective / Donald W. Lathrap ; What hunters do for a living, or, How to make out on scarce resources / Richard B. Lee ; An introduction to Hadza ecology / James Woodburn ; Coping with abundance : subsistence on the northwest coast / Wayne Suttles ; Subsistence and ecology of northern food gatherers with special reference to the Ainu / Hitoshi Watanabe ; The Netsilik Eskimos : adaptive processes / Asen Balikci -- Discussions, part II -- pt. 3. Social and territorial organization: Ownership and use of land among the Australian aborigines / L.R. Hiatt ; Stability and flexibility in Hadza residential groupings / James Woodburn ; Diversity of Eskimo societies / David Damas ; The nature of Dogrib socioterritorial groups / June Helm ; The Birhor of India and some comments on band organization / B.J. Williams ; The importance of flux in two hunting societies / Colin M, Turnbull ; Southeastern Australia : level of social organization / Arnold R. Pilling ; Discussions, part III -- pt. 4. Marriage and models in Australia: Gidjingali marriage arrangements / L.R. Hiatt ; "Marriage classes" and demography in central Australia / M.J. Meggitt ; Demographic and ecological influences on aboriginal Australian marriage sections / Aram A. Yengoyan ; Australian marriage. land-owning groups, and initiations / Discussions, pt. IV -- pt. 5. Demography and population ecology: Epidemiological factors : health and disease in hunter-gatherers / Frederick L. Dunn ; Some predictions for the Pleistocene based on equilibrium systems working among recent hunter-gatherers / Joseph B. Birdsell ; Discussions, part V -- pt. 6. Prehistoric hunter-gatherers: Traces of Pleistocene hunters : an East African example / Glynn L. Isaac ; A theoretical framework for interpreting archeological materials / L.G. Freeman, Jr. ; Methodological considerations of the archeologcial use of ethnographic data / Lewis R. Binford ; Ethnographic data and understanding the Pleistocene / Sally R. Binford ; Studies of hunter-gatherers as an aid to the interpretation of prehistoric societies / J. Desmond Clark ; Discussions, part VI -- pt. 7. Hunting and human evolution: The evolution of hunting: Sherwood L. Washburn and C.S. Lancaster ; Hunting : an integrating biobehavior system and its evolutionary importance / William S. Laughlin ; Causal factors and processes in the evolution of pre-farming societies / Julian H. Steward ; Discussions, part VII -- pt. 8. The concept of primitiveness: The concept of primitiveness / Claude Lévi-Strauss.