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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... energy as a measure of input and output , we will take a close look at how the environment sets limits on the amount of food that can be produced by a given technology . However , diminishing rates of return for productive effort can ...
... energy as a measure of input and output , we will take a close look at how the environment sets limits on the amount of food that can be produced by a given technology . However , diminishing rates of return for productive effort can ...
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... ENERGY INPUT IN PACKAGING AND PROCESSING INDUSTRIAL FOOD. PER CAPITA ENERGY FROM AGRICULTURE ! Kung Tsembaga Luts'un TABLE 12.1 Population Per capita output in calories ... Energy and the Evolution of Culture Industrial Food Energy Systems.
... ENERGY INPUT IN PACKAGING AND PROCESSING INDUSTRIAL FOOD. PER CAPITA ENERGY FROM AGRICULTURE ! Kung Tsembaga Luts'un TABLE 12.1 Population Per capita output in calories ... Energy and the Evolution of Culture Industrial Food Energy Systems.
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... energy of the sun had arrived . This is a sad hoax , for industrial man no longer eats potatoes made from solar energy ; now he eats pota- toes made of oil . ( 1970 : 15 ) SUMMARY The comparative study of modes of production involves ...
... energy of the sun had arrived . This is a sad hoax , for industrial man no longer eats potatoes made from solar energy ; now he eats pota- toes made of oil . ( 1970 : 15 ) SUMMARY The comparative study of modes of production involves ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
PART I | 7 |
Dominant and Recessive Genes | 14 |
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