Culture, People, Nature: An Introduction to General AnthropologyWritten by a foremost spokesperson on cultural materialism, this book introduces students to the four fields of anthropology making all aspects of archaeology, linguistics, physical anthropology and cultural anthropology accessible and relevant to readers. |
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... Yanomamö woman , in an exciting book , Into the Heart : One Man's Pursuit of Love and Knowledge Among the Yanomama . The couple and their three children now live in New Jersey and return to visit Yarima's people from time to time ...
... Yanomamö woman , in an exciting book , Into the Heart : One Man's Pursuit of Love and Knowledge Among the Yanomama . The couple and their three children now live in New Jersey and return to visit Yarima's people from time to time ...
Page 300
... Yanomamö ( Fig . 17.7 ) of Brazil and Venezuela , who are reputed to have one of the world's " fiercest " and most warlike cultures ... YANOMAMO WARRIORS FIGURE 17.7 WHY WAR ? Because the population densities of band and. 300 PART V ...
... Yanomamö ( Fig . 17.7 ) of Brazil and Venezuela , who are reputed to have one of the world's " fiercest " and most warlike cultures ... YANOMAMO WARRIORS FIGURE 17.7 WHY WAR ? Because the population densities of band and. 300 PART V ...
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... Yanomamö therefore can be readily understood as a form of competition between autonomous vil- lages for access to the best hunting territories . After all , since we have no difficulty in understanding why modern nations go to war to ...
... Yanomamö therefore can be readily understood as a form of competition between autonomous vil- lages for access to the best hunting territories . After all , since we have no difficulty in understanding why modern nations go to war to ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
PART I | 7 |
Dominant and Recessive Genes | 14 |
Copyright | |
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