The Hadza Hunter-Gatherers of Tanzania

InThe Hadza, Frank Marlowe provides a quantitative ethnography of one of the last remaining societies of hunter-gatherers in the world. The Hadza, who inhabit an area of East Africa near the Serengeti and Olduvai Gorge, have long drawn the attention of anthropologists and archaeologists for maintain...

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Main Author: Marlowe, Frank
Format: eBook Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley University of California Press 30.01.2010
Edition:1
Series:Origins of Human Behavior and Culture
Subjects:
Anthropology
Beliefs
Evolutionary anthropology
Food
Habitats
Hatsa (African people)
Hatsa (African people) > Food
Hatsa (African people) > Hunting
Hatsa (African people) > Social life and customs
Human evolution
Hunting
Hunting and gathering societies
Hunting and gathering societies > Tanzania
Mate selection
Material culture
Practice
Social change
Social ecology
Social ecology > Tanzania
Social evolution
Social evolution - Tanzania
Social history
Social life and customs
Social organization
SOCIAL SCIENCE
Tanzania
Tanzania > Social life and customs
ISBN:0520253418, 9780520253414, 0520253426, 9780520253421, 0520945441, 9780520945449
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter Table of Contents Acknowledgments CHAPTER 1: The Hadza and Evolutionary Theory: CHAPTER 2: Habitat and History CHAPTER 3: Social Organization, Beliefs, and Practices CHAPTER 4: Material Culture CHAPTER 5: Foraging CHAPTER 6: Life History CHAPTER 7: Mating CHAPTER 8: Parenting CHAPTER 9: Cooperation and Food-Sharing CHAPTER 10: The Median Foragers: Afterword: References Index Back Matter
  • Intro -- Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1 - The Hadza and Evolutionary Theory -- Chapter 2 - Habitat and History -- Chapter 3 - Social Organization, Beliefs, and Practices -- Chapter 4 - Material Culture -- Chapter 5 - Foraging -- Chapter 6 - Life History -- Chapter 7 - Mating -- Chapter 8 - Parenting -- Chapter 9 - Cooperation and Food-Sharing -- Chapter 10 - The Median Foragers -- Afterword -- References -- Index