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Hunter-gatherers of the Congo Basin : cultures, histories and biology of African Pygmies / Barry S. Hewlett, editor.
Penn Museum Library DT650.P94 H66 2014
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Pygmies--Congo River Watershed--History.
- Pygmies.
- Pygmies--Congo River Watershed--Social life and customs.
- Hunting and gathering societies--Congo River Watershed.
- Hunting and gathering societies.
- Ethnology--Congo River Watershed.
- Ethnology.
- Human biology--Congo River Watershed.
- Human biology.
- Manners and customs.
- Ethnic relations.
- History.
- Congo River Watershed--Ethnic relations.
- Congo River Watershed.
- Congo River Watershed--Social life and customs.
- Physical Description:
- xxix, 353 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New Brunswick, NJ : Transaction Publishers, 2014.
- Contents:
- Introduction / Barry Hewlett
- Cultural diversity of African Pygmies / Serge Bahuchet
- Population genetics of Central African Pygmies and non-Pygmies / Paul Verdu
- On Late Holocene population interactions in the northwestern Congo Basin : when, how and why does the ethnographic pattern begin? / Karen Lupo, A. Jean-Paul Ndanga, and Christopher Kiahtipes
- Do 'Pygmies' have a history? : the autochthonous tradition in the history of equatorial Africa / Robert Moïse
- Human biology and the health of African rainforest inhabitants / Alain Froment
- The foraging lifestyle in the African tropical rainforest / Hiroaki Sato
- Pygmy musics : a family portrait / Susanne Fürniss
- Pygmy hunter-gatherer egalitarian social organization : the case of the Mbendjele Bayaka / Jerome Lewis
- Hunter-gatherer childhoods in the Congo Basin / Barry Hewlett
- Multiangular identities among Congo River Basin forest peoples / Stephanie Rupp
- Inter-ethnic relations between forest foragers and farmers : dialectic symbiosis and diversity / Kiyoshi Takeuchi
- Forest conservation and indigenous peoples in the Congo Basin : new trends toward reconciliation between global issues and local interest / Mitsuo Ichikawa.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781412853613
- OCLC:
- 858610716
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