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Title: | The Paleoanthropology and Archaeology of Big-Game Hunting |
Authors: | Speth, John D. |
Keywords: | Game Hunting |
Issue Date: | 2010 |
Publisher: | Springer |
Description: | In the important book at hand, anthropological archaeologist John Speth gives us two reasons to be skeptical of this received wisdom. First, drawing on a steadily increasing body of quantitatively sophisticated ethnographic work among traditionally oriented hunter–gatherers, Speth shows that big-game hunting is often less than the best approach to the problem of feeding one’s family. Even in environments where large animals are abundant, the short term, day-to-day risk of failing to take one can frequently be quite high |
URI: | http://10.6.20.12:80/handle/123456789/15256 |
ISBN: | 978-1-4419-6733-6 |
Appears in Collections: | Archeology and Heritage Management |
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