Hunter-gatherers in a Changing World
This book compiles a collection of case studies analysing drivers of and responses to change amongst contemporary hunter-gatherers. Contemporary hunter-gatherers’ livelihoods are examined from perspectives ranging from historical legacy to environmental change, and from changes in national economic,...
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| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-42271-8 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Hunter-Gatherers in a Fast Changing World
- Part I: The Historical Legacy
- 1. The Fortunes of Foragers in Colonial and Post-Colonial New Guinea
- 2. When is a Foraging Society? The Loplik in the Tarim Basin
- Part II: Environmental Change
- 3. Trailing Forest Uses Among the Punan Tubu of North Kalimantan, Indonesia
- 4. Bushmeat Crisis, Forestry Reforms and Contemporary Hunting Among Central African Forest Hunters
- 5. Defaunation Through the Eyes of the Tsimane’
- 6. The Death of the Chief of Peccaries: The Apurinã and the Scarcity of Forest Resources in Brazilian Amazonia
- Part III: Changes in Economic, Political and Legal Systems
- 7. Why Pumé Foragers Retain a Hunting and Gathering Way of Life on a Transitional Landscape
- 8. Sharing in a Context of Rural Development. A Study Among a Contemporary Hunter-Gatherer Society in Indonesia
- 9. Hunter-Gatherers and Fishing Rights in Alaska and Siberia: Contemporary Governmentality, Subsistence, and Sustainable Enterprises
- Part IV: Globalization and Cultural Change
- 10. Indigenous Networks and Evangelical Frontiers: Problems with Governance Ethics in Cases of ‘Voluntary Isolation’ in Contemporary Amazonia
- 11. 'Like Father, Like Son'? Baka Children’s Local Ecological Knowledge Learning in a Context of Cultural Change
- 12. Persistence and Change in Infant Care among Aka Foragers
- 13. Globalized Conflicts, Globalized Responses. Changing Manners of Contestation Among Indigenous Communities.