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... given set of cultural and natural conditions . These too , as exemplified in wasteful feasts , the Hindu sacred cow complex , and food taboos , are discussed in later chapters . In order to demonstrate that a given trait is truly ...
... given set of cultural and natural conditions . These too , as exemplified in wasteful feasts , the Hindu sacred cow complex , and food taboos , are discussed in later chapters . In order to demonstrate that a given trait is truly ...
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... given away to producers and nonproducers alike . Considerable organizational effort is required if large quantities of goods are to be brought to the same place at the same time and given away in definite shares . This coordination is ...
... given away to producers and nonproducers alike . Considerable organizational effort is required if large quantities of goods are to be brought to the same place at the same time and given away in definite shares . This coordination is ...
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... given by descriptions of leadership among Brazilian Indian groups is that of an overzealous scoutmaster on an overnight cookout . The first one up in the morning , the headman tries to rouse his companions by standing in the middle of ...
... given by descriptions of leadership among Brazilian Indian groups is that of an overzealous scoutmaster on an overnight cookout . The first one up in the morning , the headman tries to rouse his companions by standing in the middle of ...
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Biological Evolution | 7 |
FIGURES 11 Anthropologists at Work 289 | 8 |
Population Genetics | 13 |
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