Ethnology, Volume 29University of Pittsburgh, 1990 - Anthropology |
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TERRA FIRME : THE CASE OF ASENONA1 John Frechione University of Pittsburgh The relatively small size of settlements in the terra firme2 zone of the South American tropical forest has been the subject of much study and debate ( see , for ...
TERRA FIRME : THE CASE OF ASENONA1 John Frechione University of Pittsburgh The relatively small size of settlements in the terra firme2 zone of the South American tropical forest has been the subject of much study and debate ( see , for ...
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... terra firme that will , it is hoped , provide the impetus for such an approach for tropical rain forest regions in general . The case described herein is that of the Yekuana community of Asenöña . Asenöña was founded in 1971 in a terra ...
... terra firme that will , it is hoped , provide the impetus for such an approach for tropical rain forest regions in general . The case described herein is that of the Yekuana community of Asenöña . Asenöña was founded in 1971 in a terra ...
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... terra firme of South America . Two basic , interrelated , reasons have been suggested to explain the lack of occurrence of such large communities : ( 1 ) the natural environment of the terra firme zone cannot support such large ...
... terra firme of South America . Two basic , interrelated , reasons have been suggested to explain the lack of occurrence of such large communities : ( 1 ) the natural environment of the terra firme zone cannot support such large ...
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Abelam activities ancestors Antigua Anuta Asenöña Baliau banana beer Bedouin behavior Belize bridewealth cattle ceremonial Chimbu citrus clan colonial conflict copra corporate groups councilor cultural curers dakhal Department of Anthropology Dinka disputes domination economic Ethnology exchange faction gender Ghale growers Guinea Highlands Haya honor Howell Hueyapan Hueyapan's husband identity individuals Irakau island J. M. Adovasio John Frum Jonglei Kelly kinship Kondom labor leaders leadership levirate and sororate lineage Magruai male Manam mediator Melanesian Melpa moshav Nahua Nampas Nuer organization Papua New Guinea patrilineal pigs political population prestations processors production reciprocal region relations relationship ritual role rural Sahlins Scaglion settlement shaikhs Simbu Simbu Province social society sororate marriages Stann Creek district status stones stories Strathern structure Tamang tane poa Tanna Tauribariba Timling traditional tribal tribe Trobriand UMAV Vanatinai vendors victim's Village Courts Wamira woman women Yekuana