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Behavioral ecology and the transition to agriculture [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Douglas J. Kennett, Bruce Winterhalder
Behavioral ecology and the transition to agriculture [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Douglas J. Kennett, Bruce Winterhalder
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (409 p.)
Disciplina 306.3/64
Altri autori (Persone) KennettDouglas J
WinterhalderBruce
Collana Origins of Human Behavior and Culture
Soggetto topico Agriculture - Origin
Agriculture, Prehistoric
Human behavior
Human ecology
Human evolution
Soggetto non controllato agriculture
andes
animal domestication
arabia
archaeology
arizona
cumberland
domestic animals
early civilization
ecology
environment
food production
foraging
fremont
hbe
highlands
history
human behavior
human behavioral ecology
hunting and gathering
indigenous culture
indigenous people
land use
madagascar
maize
mikea
neotropics
new guinea
nonfiction
oceania
pacific coast
plant domestication
rain barrier
science
valencia
wild animals
ISBN 1-282-75943-4
9786612759437
0-520-93245-5
1-59875-917-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Contributors -- Foreword -- Preface -- 1. Behavioral Ecology and the Transition from Hunting and Gathering to Agriculture -- 2. A Future Discounting Explanation for the Persistence of a Mixed Foraging-Horticulture Strategy among the Mikea of Madagascar -- 3. Central Place Foraging and Food Production on the Cumberland Plateau, Eastern Kentucky -- 4. Aspects of Optimization and Risk During the Early Agricultural Period in Southeastern Arizona -- 5. A Formal Model for Predicting Agriculture among the Fremont -- 6. An Ecological Model for the Origins of Maize-Based Food Production on the Pacific Coast of Southern Mexico -- 7. The Origins of Plant Cultivation and Domestication in the Neotropics -- 8. Costly Signaling, the Sexual Division of Labor, and Animal Domestication in the Andean Highlands -- 9. Human Behavioral Ecology, Domestic Animals, and Land Use during the Transition to Agriculture in Valencia, Eastern Spain -- 10. Breaking the Rain Barrier and the Tropical Spread of Near Eastern Agriculture into Southern Arabia -- 11. The Emergence of Agriculture in New Guinea -- 12. The Ideal Free Distribution, Food Production, and the Colonization of Oceania -- 13. Human Behavioral Ecology and the Transition to Food Production -- 14. Agriculture, Archaeology, and Human Behavioral Ecology -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910783669803321
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006
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The island Chumash [[electronic resource] ] : behavioral ecology of a maritime society / / Douglas J. Kennett
The island Chumash [[electronic resource] ] : behavioral ecology of a maritime society / / Douglas J. Kennett
Autore Kennett Douglas J
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (313 p.)
Disciplina 979.4004/9758
Soggetto topico Chumash Indians
Indians of North America - California
Soggetto non controllato abalone
anthropology
california
chumash
coastal village
coastline
cultural evolution
ecology
environment studies
environment
environmental events
environmental history
environmentalism
ethnography
folklore
geography
hbe
history
human behavioral ecology
hunter gatherer
indigenous culture
indigenous people
islands
maritime
myth
native american
nature
nonfiction
northern channel islands
social science
southern california
the island chumash
traditional societies
west coast
ISBN 0-520-93143-2
1-59734-940-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. The Island Chumash -- 2. Human Behavioral Ecology and Maritime Societies -- 3. Environmental Context -- 4. Cultural Context -- 5. Historic Island Communities -- 6. Terminal Pleistocene to Middle Holocene Records -- 7. Late Holocene Record -- 8. Synthesis -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910783314203321
Kennett Douglas J  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005
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