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The hunting peoples, by Carleton S. Coon. Maps and drawings by Aldren A. Watson.
- Title
- The hunting peoples, by Carleton S. Coon. Maps and drawings by Aldren A. Watson.
- Author
- Coon, Carleton S. (Carleton Stevens), 1904-1981
- Publication
- London, J. Cape [1972, ©1971]
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Text | Use in library | GN422 .C65 1972x | Off-site |
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- Description
- 413 pages illustrations, maps; 25 cm
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 396-400).
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Living hunters of the world -- Basic equipment of hunters -- Travel abd transport on land and water -- The food quest : hunting and trapping -- Big game hunting -- Fishing -- Gathering -- Food and drugs -- The social organisation of hunters -- MArriage -- Government and fighting -- Speacialization, wealth and trade -- Gods, spirits, myths and tales -- Rites of passage at birth, puberty and death -- Rites of intensification and seasonal ceremonies -- Shamans and healing.
- ISBN
- 0224006851
- 9780224006859
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library