The Mbuti Pygmies: Change and Adaptation

A study of the Mbuti pygmy hunter/gatherers of Zaire, with historical background on the Huri Forest, suggested correlatives between different forms of social organization and the environment, and details of the changes brought about by the Zimba revolution and independence.

Summary

A study of the Mbuti pygmy hunter/gatherers of Zaire, with historical background on the Huri Forest, suggested correlatives between different forms of social organization and the environment, and details of the changes brought about by the "Zimba revolution" and independence.

Product details

• Authors: Colin M. Turnbull
• Publisher: Cengage Learning
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.11.1997
• EAN: 9780030615375
• ISBN: 978-0-03-061537-5
• No. of pages: 161
• Dimensions: 164 mm x 234 mm x 9 mm
• Weight: 236 g
• Series: Case Studies in Cultural Anthr; Case Studies in Cultural Anthr
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Ethnology