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" The archaeology and historical ecology of small scale economies / "
edited by Victor D. Thompson and James C. Waggoner Jr.
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BL
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Record Number
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568441
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b397660
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Title & Author
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The archaeology and historical ecology of small scale economies /\ edited by Victor D. Thompson and James C. Waggoner Jr.
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Publication Statement
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Gainesville :: University Press of Florida,, c2013.
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Page. NO
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xiv, 232 p. :: ill., maps ;; 24 cm.
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ISBN
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9780813042428
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: 0813042429
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-222) and index.
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Contents
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1. Whispers on the landscape / Victor D. Thompson -- Part I. Case studies: 2. Human impacts on oyster resources at the Mesolithic-Neolithic transition in Denmark / Nicky Milner -- 3. Hunter-gatherers, endemic island mammals, and the historical ecology of California's Channel Islands / Torben C. Rick -- 4. Climate change, human impacts on the landscape, and subsistence specialization: historical ecology and changes in Jomon hunter-gatherer lifeways / Junko Habu and Mark E. Hall -- 5. Cumulative actions and the historical ecology of islands along the Georgia coast / Victor D. Thompson, John A. Turck, and Chester B. DePratter -- 6. A historical ecological perspective on early agriculture in the North American Southwest and Northwest Mexico / Patricia A. Gilman, Elizabeth M. Toney, and Nicholas H. Beale -- 7. Monumental shell mounds as persistent places in southern coastal Brazil / Paul R. Fish, Suzanne K. Fish, Paulo DeBlasis, and Maria Dulce Gaspar -- 8. To become a mountain hunter: flexible core values and subsistence hunting among reservation-era Blackfeet / María Nieves Zedeño -- Part II: Comments and considerations: 9. Forging collaborations between ecology and historical ecology / Steven C. Pennings -- 10. Observations about the historical ecology of small-scale societies / Tristram R. Kidder -- Epilogue: Contingency in the environments of foraging societies / William Balée.
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Abstract
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An examination of the variety of small-scale economies across a variety of geographical and temporal locations, specifically of the degree to which they modified the landscape.
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Subject
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Environmental archaeology.
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Human ecology.
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Subject
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Indigenous peoples-- Ecology.
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Indians-- Antiquities.
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Hunting and gathering societies.
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Added Entry
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Thompson, Victor D.
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Waggoner, James C.
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