This thought provoking collection of new research papers explores the extent of variation amongst hunting and gathering peoples past and present and the conside
Challenges the preconceptions that hunter-gatherers were Paleolithic relics living in a raw state of nature, instead crafting a position that emphasizes their d
The author wrote this book primarily for his archaeology students, to show them how dangerous anthropological analogy is and how variable the actual practices o
In an age of heightened awareness of the threat that western industrialized societies pose to the environment, hunters and gatherers attract particularly strong
The label “hunter-gatherer” covers an extremely diverse range of societies and behaviors, yet most of what is known is provided by ethnographic and historic