From Equality to Inequality Social Change Among Newly Sedentary Lanoh Hunter Gatherer Traders of

Informationen zum Autor Csilla Dallos is an associate professor in the Department of Anthropology at St. Thomas University. Klappentext Throughout a year of ethnographic fieldwork among the Lanoh hunter-gatherers of Peninsular Malaysia, Csilla Dallos studied and interpreted social change in order to better understand the processes leading to inequality and the concurrent development of social complexity within a community. Zusammenfassung Throughout a year of ethnographic fieldwork among the Lanoh hunter-gatherers of Peninsular Malaysia! Csilla Dallos studied and interpreted social change in order to better understand the processes leading to inequality and the concurrent development of social complexity within a community. Inhaltsverzeichnis Illustrations Figures and Maps Tables Preface and Acknowledgments Equality, Inequality, and Changing Hunter-Gatherers Interethnic Trade and the Social Organization of Pre-resettlement Lanoh Changing Context of Interethnic Relations: From Power Balance to Power Imbalance Withdrawal from Contact and the Development of Village Identity Leadership Competition, Self-Aggrandizement, and Inequality Pre-resettlement Organization, Village Integration, and Self-Aggrandizing Strategies Understanding Equality and Inequality in Small-Scale Societies Language Notes and Glossary Notes References Index

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Not Available, Csilla Dallos
• Edition: University of Toronto Press
• Contenu: Livre
• Forme du produit: Livre Relié
• Date de parution: 09.04.2011
• Catégorie: Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Ethnologie > Ethnologie
• EAN: 9781442642225
• ISBN: 978-1-4426-4222-5
• Nombre de pages: 368
• Thème: Anthropological Horizons; Anthropological Horizons (Univ; Anthropological Horizons; Anthropological Horizons (Univ