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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 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biocultural diversity and Indigenous ways of knowing [[electronic resource] ] : human ecology in the Arctic / / Karim-Aly S. Kassam
| Biocultural diversity and Indigenous ways of knowing [[electronic resource] ] : human ecology in the Arctic / / Karim-Aly S. Kassam |
| Autore | Kassam Karim-Aly S. <1964-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Calgary [Alta.], : University of Calgary Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (291 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.20911/3 |
| Collana | Northern lights series |
| Soggetto topico |
Human ecology - Arctic regions
Indigenous peoples - Arctic regions Subsistence economy - Arctic regions Biodiversity conservation - Arctic regions Cultural pluralism - Arctic regions Traditional ecological knowledge - Arctic regions |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Alaska
Indigenous knowledge Indigenous peoples Indigenous research arctic homeland arctic biodiversity circumpolar arctic conservation cultural and biological relation cultural diversity human ecology hunting and gathering northwest territories relationships between humans and the environment ulukhaktok wainwright |
| ISBN |
1-280-12706-6
9786613530929 1-55238-492-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Relations between culture and nature: a critical consideration -- Human ecology reconceptualized: a lens for relations between biological and cultural diversity -- "Man and his friends" -- An illustrative case of human ecology in Ulukhaktok, Northwest Territories, Canada -- "The weather is going under" -- Human ecology, phronesis, and climate change in Wainwright, Alaska, USA -- Mapping human ecology: a transformative act -- Implications of a human ecological outlook. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779187603321 |
Kassam Karim-Aly S. <1964->
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| Calgary [Alta.], : University of Calgary Press, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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