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Extinction and survival in human populations / edited by Charles D. Laughlin, Jr., and Ivan A. Brady.

Laughlin, Charles D., 1938- (Added Author). Brady, Ivan A. (Added Author).

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  • ISBN: 0231044186
  • ISBN: 9780231044189
  • ISBN: 0231044194
  • ISBN: 9780231044196
  • Physical Description: xvi, 327 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Columbia University Press, 1978.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-316) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction : Diaphasis and change in human populations / Charles D. Laughlin, Jr. and Ivan A. Brady -- Rethinking the Ik : a functional non-social system / Colin M. Turnbull -- Adaptation and exchange in So : a diachronic study of deprivation / Charles D. Laughlin, Jr. -- Gross stress in small islands : a study in macropsychiatry / John Cawte -- Resource fluctuations and competitive transformations in West Indian slave societies / Robert Dirks -- Survival and reciprocity : the case of urban marginality in Mexico / Larissa Lomnitz -- Cultural and biological adaptations to deprivation : the Northern Ojibwa case / Charles A. Bishop -- Survival or extinction : reflections on the problem of famine in Tsimshian and Kaguru mythology / John J. Cove -- Stability and change : wherewithal for survival on a Coral Island / Ivan A. Brady -- Epilogue : adaptation and anthropological theory / Ivan A Brady and Charles D. Laughlin, Jr.
Subject:
Social change.
Human beings > Effect of environment on.
Disasters > Social aspects.
Starvation > Social aspects.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Lummi Library GN 358 .E98 1978 281999 Stacks Available -