1st Edition
Hunter-Gatherers in History, Archaeology and Anthropology
Edited By Alan Barnard
Copyright 2004
288 Pages
by
Routledge
288 Pages
by
Routledge
288 Pages
by
Routledge
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The study of hunter-gatherers has had a profound impact on thinking about human nature and about the nature of society. The subject has especially influenced ideas on social evolution and on the development of human culture. Anthropologists and archaeologists continue to investigate living hunter-gatherers and the remains of past hunter-gatherer societies in the hope of unearthing the secrets of... Read more
Hunter-Gatherers in History, Archaeology and Anthropology: Introductory Essay. Part 1 Early Visions of Hunter-Gatherer Society and Their Influence Part 2 Local Traditions in Hunter-Gatherer Research Part 3 Reinterpretations in Archaeology, Anthropology and the History of the Disciplines
Biography
Alan Barnard Professor of the Anthropology of Southern Africa,University of Edinburgh
