Cultural ecology

TitleCultural ecology
Publication TypeBook Chapter
Year of Publication1983
AuthorsChagnon, NA
Book TitleYąnomamö: The fierce people
Edition3
Pagination64-77
Date Published1983
PublisherHolt, Rinehart and Winston
CityNew York
LanguageEnglish
ISBN0-03-062328-6; 978-0-0-3062328-8
Call NumberF2520.1.Y3C5 1983
KeywordsLatin America; Native Americans; Yanomamo
Abstract

This excerpt looks at horticultural practices of the Yanomamo Indians in the rainforest of northern Brazil. Examines the importance of non-food cultigens on Yanomamo culture as well as subsistence farming techniques. Includes movement patterns as related to food production.

URLhttp://www.worldcat.org/oclc/9557010

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