My Account Log in

2 options

Resource managers : North American and Australian hunter-gatherers / edited by Nancy M. Williams and Eugene S. Hunn.

Penn Museum Library GN388 .R47
Loading location information...

Available This item is available for access.

Log in to request item
LIBRA GN388 .R47
Loading location information...

Available from offsite location This item is stored in our repository but can be checked out.

Log in to request item
Format:
Book
Contributor:
Williams, Nancy M.
Hunn, Eugene S.
American Association for the Advancement of Science. Section H--Anthropology.
Series:
AAAS selected symposium ; 67.
AAAS selected symposium ; 67
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Hunting and gathering societies--Congresses.
Hunting and gathering societies.
Indians of North America--Economic conditions--Congresses.
Indians of North America.
Indians of North America--Economic conditions.
Aboriginal Australians--Economic conditions--Congresses.
Aboriginal Australians.
Aboriginal Australians--Economic conditions.
Genre:
Conference papers and proceedings.
Physical Description:
xi, 267 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press for the American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1982.
Contents:
Introduction / Eugene S. Hunn, Nancy M. Williams
Mobility as a factor limiting resource use in the Columbia Plateau of North America / Eugene S. Hunn
Fire technology and resource management in aboriginal North America and Australia / Henry T. Lewis
To have and have not : the ecology of sharing among hunter-gatherers / Richard A. Gould
The control of productive resources on the northwest coast of North America / Allan Richardson
Food-named groups among northern Paiute in North America's Great Basin / Catherine S. Fowler
A boundary is to cross : observations on Yolngu boundaries and permission / Nancy M. Williams
People with "Politicks" : management of land and personnel on Australia's Cape York peninsula / Peter Sutton, Bruce Rigsby
Always ask : resource use and land ownership among Pintupi aborigines of the Australian western desert / Fred R. Myers
Production and reproduction of key resources among the Tiwi of North Australia /
Notes:
"Based on a symposium which was held at the 1980 AAAS national annual meeting in San Francisco, California, January 3-8 ... sponsored by AAAS Section H (Anthropology)."--Verso t.p.
Includes bibliographies and index.
ISBN:
0865313180 :
OCLC:
7875693

The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.

Find

Home Release notes

My Account

Shelf Request an item Bookmarks Fines and fees Settings

Guides

Using the Find catalog Using Articles+ Using your account