An Introduction to Cultural Ecology

ISBN-13: 9781845200572 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 400 str.

Mark Q Sutton

Opis

This contemporary introduction to the principles and research base of cultural ecology is a useful textbook for advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate courses that deal with the intersection of humans and the environment in traditional societies.

Spis treści

Introduction * Fundamentals of Ecology * Human Biology Ecology * Cultural Ecology * Hunting and Gathering * The Origins of Food Production * Horticulture * Pastoralism * Intensive Agriculture * Current Issues and Problems

O autorze

Mark Q. Sutton is Professor of Anthropology at the California State University, Bakersfield. He is also Director of the Center for Archaeological Research, Director of the Museum of Anthropology, and the Editor of the Journal of California and Great Basin Anthropology. E.N. Anderson is a Professor of Anthropology at the University of California, Riverside.