Man, culture, and animals : the role of animals in human ecological adjustments / edited by Anthony Leeds [and] Andrew P. Vayda.

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Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Washington, D.C. : American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1965.
Description
vii, 304 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.

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      Series
      • Publication (American Association for the Advancement of Science) ; no. 78. [More in this series]
      • Publication ... of the American Association for the Advancement of Science ; no. 78
      Notes
      Includes most of the papers presented at the Denver meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Dec. 30, 1961, and papers by additional contributors.
      Bibliographic references
      Includes bibliographies.
      Contents
      • Anthropologists and ecological problems / Andrew P. Vayda
      • The association between Australian aborigines and dingoes / M.J. Meggitt
      • A re-examination of hunting, trapping, and territoriality among the northeastern Algonkian Indians / Rolf Knight
      • The Virginia deer and intertribal buffer zones of the upper Mississippi valley / Harold Hickerson
      • Southern Athabaskan herding patterns and contrasting social institutions / Peter Kunstadter
      • Reindeer herding and Chukchi social institutions / Anthony Leeds
      • Camel pastoralism in north Arabia and the minimal camping unit / Louise E. Sweet
      • Native cattle keeping in eastern Africa / W.W. Deshler
      • Animals and social types in the exploitation of the Tibetan Plateau / James F. Downs, Robert B. Ekvall
      • Herds and herders in the Inca state / John V. Murra
      • The myth of the sacred cow / Marvin Harris
      • The Euro-American ranging complex / Arnold Strickon
      • Comments on the symposium "Man, culture, and animals" / Homer Aschmann
      • Functional analyses in the symposium "Man, culture, and animals" / Paul W. Collins.
      LCCN
      65023451
      OCLC
      558315
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