Families of the forest : the Matsigenka Indians of the Peruvian Amazon /
The idea of a family level society assumes moving, breathing form in Families of the Forest. According to Allen Johnson's ethnography, the Matsigenka people of southeastern Peru cannot be understood or appreciated except as a family level society; the family level of sociocultural integration i...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Sprog: | engelsk |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press
©2003.
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| Serier: | Hellenistic culture and society ;
43. |
| Online adgang: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/j.ctt1pnjn2 |
Indholdsfortegnelse:
- Illustrations; Tables; Preface; Introduction: Among the Matsigenka; 1 Setting and History; 2 Making a Living; 3 Family Life; 4 Society and Politics; 5 Cosmos; Conclusion: A Family Level Society; Glossary; References Cited; Index.