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Endangered Peoples of Africa and the Middle East
Struggles to Survive and Thrive
Av Robert K. Hitchcock, Alan J. Osborn
Inbunden, 2002
927 kr
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Africa and the Middle East are undergoing dramatic environmental, demographic, economic, and political transformations. This volume turns the spotlight on 14 endangered cultures as examples of how diverse peoples are coping with these radical evolutions in the 21st century. Little-known groups such …
Archaeology on the Threshold
Studies in the Processes of Change
Av Joseph D. Wardle, Robert K. Hitchcock m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
1057 kr
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New perspectives on transitions in human historyThis book is about transitional periods of cultural and environmental change as seen through the lenses of archaeology and ethnography. Incorporating data from across six continents and tracing the human experience from the Late Pleistocene to the …
Archaeology on the Threshold
Studies in the Processes of Change
Av Pei-Lin Yu, Matthew Schmader m. fl.
E-bok, 2022
3210 kr
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New perspectives on transitions in humanhistory Thisbook is about transitional periods of cultural and environmental change as seenthrough the lenses of archaeology and ethnography. Incorporating data fromacross six continents and tracing the human experience from the LatePleistocene to the …
Vulnerable Children
Global Challenges in Education, Health, Well-Being, and Child Rights
Av Deborah J. Johnson, DeBrenna LaFa Agbényiga m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
1798 kr
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They are laborers, soldiers, refugees, and orphans. In areas of the world torn by poverty, disease, and war, millions of children are invisible victims, deprived of home, family, and basic human rights. Their chances for a stable adult life are extremely slim.The powerful interdisciplinary volume …
Vulnerable Children
Global Challenges in Education, Health, Well-Being, and Child Rights
Av Robert K. Hitchcock, DeBrenna LaFa Agbenyiga m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
2162 kr
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They are laborers, soldiers, refugees, and orphans. In areas of the world torn by poverty, disease, and war, millions of children are invisible victims, deprived of home, family, and basic human rights. Their chances for a stable adult life are extremely slim. The powerful interdisciplinary volume …
Vulnerable Children
Global Challenges in Education, Health, Well-Being, and Child Rights
Av Deborah J. Johnson, DeBrenna LaFa Agbényiga m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
1798 kr
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They are laborers, soldiers, refugees, and orphans. In areas of the world torn by poverty, disease, and war, millions of children are invisible victims, deprived of home, family, and basic human rights. Their chances for a stable adult life are extremely slim.The powerful interdisciplinary volume …
Hunters and Gatherers in the Modern World
Conflict, Resistance, and Self-Determination
Av Megan Biesele, Robert K. Hitchcock m. fl.
Inbunden, 2000
2545 kr
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In an age of heightened awareness of the threat that western industrialized societies pose to the environment, hunters and gatherers attract particularly strong interest because they occupy the ecological niches that are constantly eroded. Despite the denial of sovereignty, the world's more than …
Hunters and Gatherers in the Modern World
Conflict, Resistance, and Self-Determination
Av Megan Biesele, Robert K. Hitchcock m. fl.
Häftad, 2002
654 kr
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In an age of heightened awareness of the threat that western industrialized societies pose to the environment, hunters and gatherers attract particularly strong interest because they occupy the ecological niches that are constantly eroded. Despite the denial of sovereignty, the world's more than …
Ju/âhoan San of Nyae Nyae and Namibian Independence
Development, Democracy, and Indigenous Voices in Southern Africa
Av Megan Biesele, Robert K. Hitchcock
Häftad, 2013
527 kr
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The Ju/'hoan San, or Ju/'hoansi, of Namibia and Botswana are perhaps the most fully described indigenous people in all of anthropology. This is the story of how this group of former hunter-gatherers, speaking an exotic click language, formed a grassroots movement that led them to become a dynamic …
Hunters and Gatherers in the Modern World
Conflict, Resistance, and Self-Determination
Av Peter P. Schweitzer, Robert K. Hitchcock m. fl.
E-bok, 2000
391 kr
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In an age of heightened awareness of the threat that western industrialized societies pose to the environment, hunters and gatherers attract particularly strong interest because they occupy the ecological niches that are constantly eroded. Despite the denial of sovereignty, the world''s more than …
Ecotourism Impacts on Indigenous Peoples
Av Wayne A. Babchuk, Robert K. Hitchcock
Inbunden, 2024
1290 kr
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Ecotourism, defined as responsible travel to natural areas that conserves the environment and improves the well-being of local people, has become one of the fastest growing industries in the world. The impacts of ecotourism on people in virtually every part of the planet are particularly true for …
Ju/’hoan San of Nyae Nyae and Namibian Independence
Development, Democracy, and Indigenous Voices in Southern Africa
Av Megan Biesele, Robert K. Hitchcock
Inbunden, 2010
1861 kr
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The Ju/’hoan San, or Ju/’hoansi, of Namibia and Botswana are perhaps the most fully described indigenous people in all of anthropology. This is the story of how this group of former hunter-gatherers, speaking an exotic click language, formed a grassroots movement that led them to become a dynamic …
Ju/'hoan San of Nyae Nyae and Namibian Independence
Development, Democracy, and Indigenous Voices in Southern Africa
Av Robert K. Hitchcock, Megan Biesele
E-bok, 2010
326 kr
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The Ju/’hoan San, or Ju/’hoansi, of Namibia and Botswana are perhaps the most fully described indigenous people in all of anthropology. This is the story of how this group of former hunter-gatherers, speaking an exotic click language, formed a grassroots movement that led them to become a dynamic …
Information and Its Role in Hunter-Gatherer Bands
Av Robert K. Hitchcock, William A. Lovis m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
669 kr
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Information and its Role in Hunter-Gatherer Bands explores the question of how information, broadly conceived, is acquired, stored, circulated, and utilized in small-scale hunter-gatherer societies, or bands. Given the nature of this question, the volume brings together a group of scholars from …
Information and Its Role in Hunter-Gatherer Bands
Av Robert K. Hitchcock, William A. Lovis m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
372 kr
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Information and its Role in Hunter-Gatherer Bands explores the question of how information, broadly conceived, is acquired, stored, circulated, and utilized in small-scale hunter-gatherer societies, or bands. Given the nature of this question, the volume brings together a group of scholars from …
People, Parks, and Power
The Ethics of Conservation-Related Resettlement
Av Maria Sapignoli, Robert K. Hitchcock
Häftad, 2023
603 kr
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This book presents a critical review of the ethics of conservation-related resettlement. We examine what has become known as the” parks versus people” debate, also known as the “new conservation debate,” which has pitted indigenous and other local people against nation states and social scientists …
People, Parks, and Power
The Ethics of Conservation-Related Resettlement
Av Robert K. Hitchcock, Maria Sapignoli
E-bok, 2023
815 kr
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This book presents a critical review of the ethics of conservation-related resettlement. We examine what has become known as the” parks versus people” debate, also known as the “new conservation debate,” which has pitted indigenous and other local people against nation states and social scientists …
Coping with Seasonal Constraints
Av Rebecca Huss–ashmore, John J. Curry m. fl.
Häftad, 1988
349 kr
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Seasonal fluctuations constrain the food production options of nonindustrial peoples. How do people cope with these constraints and what are the consequences of seasonality for human health and well-being? The papers in this volume address these issues from a variety of perspectives. Included are …
