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Subsistence Economy and Supportive Practices: Cross-Cultural Codes 1
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This article is published in Ethnology.The article was published on 1970-07-01. It has received 108 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Subsistence economy.read more
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Willow Smoke and Dogs’ Tails: Hunter-Gatherer Settlement Systems and Archaeological Site Formation
TL;DR: In this paper, a theory of adaptation is proposed to anticipate both differences in settlement-subsistence strategies and patterning in the archaeological record through a more detailed knowledge of the distribution of environmental variables.
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Stable nitrogen isotope ratios of bone collagen reflect marine and terrestrial components of prehistoric human diet
TL;DR: The nitrogen isotope ratios of bone collagen from prehistoric inhabitants of the Bahamas are anomalously low for reasons that relate to the biogeochemical cycle of nitrogen in coral reefs.
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Causes of Conjugal Dissolution: A Cross-cultural Study
Abstract: ALI, HAIDAR IBRAHIM. i986.\"Ilm al-ijtima' wal sira' al-idiyoloji fil mujtama' al-'arabi\" (Sociology and ideological conflict in Arab society), in Nahw'ilm iltima arabi (Towards an Arab sociology), pp. I07-37. Beirut: Markaz dirasat al wihdah al-'arabiyah. AL-SAYYED, RADWAN. I98I. Al-Jami' wal madrasa wal jami'atarikhiyyat l-'ilm al-islami wa jughrafiyyat al-mu'assah alhaditha (The mosque, the madrasa, and the university: The historicity of Islamic scholarship and the geography of the contemporary institution). Al-Fikr al-'Arabi, no. 20, pp. 4-IO. . i985. Mushkulat al-bahth al-ijtima'i al-'arabi (Problems of Arab sociological research). Al-Fikr al-'Arabi, nos. 37-38, pp. 4-I3.
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Technological Organization and Settlement Mobility: An Ethnographic Examination
TL;DR: The relationship between technology and settlement mobility in forager societies has been investigated in this paper. But the relationship between mobility and functional requirements of activities do not alone explain variability in the technologies of forager groups, rather they are one among a larger set of factors that determine how technologies are organized within cultural systems.
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The Significance of Food Storage Among Hunter-Gatherers: Residence Patterns, Population Densities, and Social Inequalities [and Comments and Reply]
Alain Testart,Richard G. Forbis,Brian Hayden,Tim Ingold,Stephen M. Perlman,David L. Pokotylo,Peter Rowley-Conwy,David E. Stuart +7 more
TL;DR: In this paper, it was shown that in such societies the economic structure is based on seasonal and intensive storage of major food resources, and the societies presenting this type of economic structure are (1) sedentary, (2) high-density, and (3) prone to socioeconomic inequality.
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