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Indigenous South Americans Of The Past And Present David J. Wilson

Indigenous South Americans Of The Past And Present By David J. Wilson

Indigenous South Americans Of The Past And Present by David J. Wilson


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Summary

This book presents the data on recent and ancient South Americans within the context of a consistent and explicit theoretical framework. It is an important source for all anthropologists who seek to understand cultural variability from both an ethnographic and archaeological perspective.

Indigenous South Americans Of The Past And Present Summary

Indigenous South Americans Of The Past And Present: An Ecological Perspective by David J. Wilson

Utilizing ethnographic and archaeological data and an updated paradigm derived from the best features of cultural ecology and ecological anthropology, this extensively illustrated book addresses over fifteen South American adaptive systems representing a broad cross section of band, village, chiefdom, and state societies throughout the continent ov

About David J. Wilson

David J. Wilson is associate professor of anthropology and director of undergraduate at Southern Methodist University.

Table of Contents

Introduction -- Theoretical Approach -- An Overview of South American Environments -- Subsistence and Sociocultural Development -- Band Societies Present and Past -- Amazonian Villages and Chiefdoms -- Northwest Villages and Chiefdoms -- Contemporary Central Andean Villages -- Prehistoric Central Andean States -- Toward a Scientific Paradigm in South Americanist Studies

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NPB9780367316211
9780367316211
0367316218
Indigenous South Americans Of The Past And Present: An Ecological Perspective by David J. Wilson
New
Hardback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
2019-08-28
504
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