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... Yanomamö The Yanomamö are regarded as among the world's fiercest and most male - centered cultures . Their style of life seems to be entirely dom- inated by incessant quarreling , raiding , dueling , beating , and killing . Yet they ...
... Yanomamö The Yanomamö are regarded as among the world's fiercest and most male - centered cultures . Their style of life seems to be entirely dom- inated by incessant quarreling , raiding , dueling , beating , and killing . Yet they ...
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... Yanomamö hunters must range far from their villages in order not to return empty- handed . Game animals are not abundant , and an area is rapidly hunted out , so that a group must keep constantly on the move . Furthermore , hunting ...
... Yanomamö hunters must range far from their villages in order not to return empty- handed . Game animals are not abundant , and an area is rapidly hunted out , so that a group must keep constantly on the move . Furthermore , hunting ...
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... Yanomamö warfare Figure 13-6 . HYPOTHETI- CAL MODEL OF YANOMAMO WARFARE . Intensification of Plantain and Banana Cultivation Population Increase Scarcity of Animal Protein Fissioning of Villages Struggle over Bananas and Plantain Trees ...
... Yanomamö warfare Figure 13-6 . HYPOTHETI- CAL MODEL OF YANOMAMO WARFARE . Intensification of Plantain and Banana Cultivation Population Increase Scarcity of Animal Protein Fissioning of Villages Struggle over Bananas and Plantain Trees ...
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