Northern Plainsmen - Adaptive Strategy and Agrarian Life

A study of a rural region and plural society, this book is a distinctive contribution to anthropology, cultural ecology, the study of social and economic change, and North American studies.

List of contents

Introduction; One: Adaptation as a Frame of Reference; Two: The Jasper Region of Western Canada; Three: Jasper Culture; Four: Jasper Economy; Five: The Indians; Six: The Ranchers; Seven: The Farmers; Eight: The Hutterites; Nine: Cooperation and Competition in Agricultural Production; Ten: Adaptation and Change

About the author

John W. Bennett

Summary

A study of a rural region and plural society, this book is a distinctive contribution to anthropology, cultural ecology, the study of social and economic change, and North American studies.

Product details

• Authors: John W. Bennett, Bennett John W.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2018
• EAN: 9781138528949
• ISBN: 978-1-138-52894-9
• No. of pages: 368
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; NATURE / Ecology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, Anthropology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, Social impact of environmental issues