| Description |
xvi, 415 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Ecology and economics -- Social and territorial organization -- Marriage and models in Australia -- Demography and population ecology -- Prehistoric hunter-gatherers -- Hunting and human evolution -- The concept of primitiveness |
| Summary |
Papers presented at the symposium on Man the Hunter held at the Center for Continuing Education, University of Chicago, April 6-9, 1966 & sponsored by the Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research; Includes; Part I; Introduction; 2. The current status of the worlds hunting and gathering peoples, by George Peter Murdock; Part II; Ecology and economics; 4. What hunters do for a living, or, How to make out on scarce resources, by Richard B. Lee; Part III; Social and territorial organization; 10. Ownership and use of land among the Australian Aborigines, by L.R. Hiatt; 16. Southeastern Australia; level of social organization, by Arnold R. Pilling; Part IV; Marriage and models in Australia; 20. Demographic and ecological influences on Aboriginal Australian marriage sections, by Aram A. Yengoyan; Articles listed separately |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 353-392 |
| Event |
1968 |
| Notes |
Copy 2 - donation from Tom Austen Brown collection |
| Issuing Body |
Symposium sponsored by the Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, held at the University of Chicago, April 6-9, 1966 |
| Subject |
Hiatt, L. R. (Lester Richard), 1931-
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Meggitt, Mervyn J., 1924-
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Murdock, George Peter, 1897-1985.
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Pilling, Arnold R.
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Rose, Frederick G. G. (Frederick George Godfrey), 1915-1991
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Yengoyan, Aram A.
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Hunting and gathering societies -- Congresses.
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Hunting and gathering societies.
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Hunting, Prehistoric.
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Hunting.
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Appetitive Behavior.
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Biological Evolution.
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Ecology.
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Ethnology.
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| Author |
DeVore, Irven.
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Lee, Richard B.
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Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research.
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Symposium on Man the Hunter (1966 : University of Chicago)
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| LC no. |
67017603 |
| ISBN |
020233032X (paperback) |
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9780202330327 (paperback) |
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