Télécharger le livre :  The Dynamics of Cultural Evolution

This book explores the nature of cultural and culturally structured social and behavioral entities, their evolutionary interactions, and the central role purposive behaviors play in those interactions. It, first, makes the case for cultural and cultural structured...
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Parution : 2022-07-09
Collection : Studies in Human Ecology and Adaptation
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Télécharger le livre :  Pastures of Change

This book offers a novel examination of socio-environmental change in a nomadic pastoralist area of the eastern Tibetan plateau. Drawing on long-term fieldwork that underscores an ethnography of local nomadic pastoralists, international development organisations, and...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2018-04-26
Collection : Studies in Human Ecology and Adaptation
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Télécharger le livre :  Lithic Technological Organization and Paleoenvironmental Change

The objective of this edited volume is to bring together a diverse set of analyses to document how small-scale societies responded to paleoenvironmental change based on the evidence of their lithic technologies.The contributions bring together an international forum for...
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Parution : 2017-11-06
Collection : Studies in Human Ecology and Adaptation
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Télécharger le livre :  Feast, Famine or Fighting?

The advent of social complexity has been a longstanding debate among social scientists. Existing theories and approaches involving the origins of social complexity include environmental circumscription, population growth, technology transfers, prestige-based...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2017-01-20
Collection : Studies in Human Ecology and Adaptation
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Télécharger le livre :  Continuity and Change in Cultural Adaptation to Mountain Environments

Up until now, mountain ecosystems have not been closely studies by social scientists as they do not offer a readily defined set of problems for human exploitation as, do for instance, tropical forests or arctic habitats. But the archaeological evidence had shown that...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2013-03-12
Collection : Studies in Human Ecology and Adaptation
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Télécharger le livre :  Energy, Policy, and the Environment

This book sets the questions of energy and the environment in the North in the global context and further addresses  historical developments, views on energy taxation and tariffs, and effects of EU energy policy. Climate change appears more frequently than ever on the...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2011-09-01
Collection : Studies in Human Ecology and Adaptation
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Télécharger le livre :  African Landscapes

Landscape studies provide a crucial perspective into the interaction between humans and their environment, shedding insight on social, cultural, and economic topics. The research explores both the way that natural processes have affected the development of culture and...
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Parution : 2009-06-12
Collection : Studies in Human Ecology and Adaptation
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Télécharger le livre :  Staying Maasai?

The area of eastern Africa, which includes Tanzania and Kenya, is known for its savannas, wildlife and tribal peoples. Alongside these iconic images lie concerns about environmental degradation, declining wildlife populations, and about worsening poverty of pastoral...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2009-02-08
Collection : Studies in Human Ecology and Adaptation
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Subsistence intensification, innovation and change have long figured prominently in explanations for the development of social complexity among foragers and horticulturalists, and the rise of chiefly societies and archaic states, yet there is considerable debate over...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2006-11-25
Collection : Studies in Human Ecology and Adaptation
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Télécharger le livre :  As Pastoralists Settle

The Social, Health, and Economic Consequences of Pastoral Sedentarization in Marsabit District, Northern Kenya ERICABELLA ROTH AND ELLIOT FRATKIN 1. INTRODUCTION Formerly nomadic livestock-keeping pastoralists have settled in many regions of the world in the past...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2006-03-30
Collection : Studies in Human Ecology and Adaptation
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