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Why they did not starve : biocultural adaptation in a South Indian village

Title
Why they did not starve : biocultural adaptation in a South Indian village / Morgan D. Maclachlan.
Author
Maclachlan, Morgan D., 1940-
Publication
Philadelphia : Institute for the Study of Human Issues, ©1983.

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Description
296 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • Agriculture > Social aspects > India > Yaavahalli
  • Ethnology > India > Yaavahalli
  • Famines > India
  • 48.14 agricultural economics
  • Agriculture > Social aspects
  • Ethnology
  • Famines
  • Social conditions
  • Landwirtschaft
  • Soziale Situation
  • Agrarische ontwikkeling
  • Sociaal-economische situatie
  • Platteland
  • Landwirtschaft
  • Soziale Situation
  • Yaavahalli (India) > Social conditions
  • India
  • India > Yaavahalli
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 285-287.
Contents
Acknowledgments -- Note on Transcription -- Why They Did Not Starve -- The United Temple -- Body Dharma -- Kashta Kelsa -- The Male Management of Agriculture -- One Man or More -- Coming of Age: The Social Construction of Patriarchy -- The Development of Agricultural Intensification -- The Evolution of Intensification Fitness -- Appendix: Notes on the Social Sciences, Sociobiology, and the Sexual Miasma -- References -- Index.
ISBN
  • 0897270010
  • 9780897270014
LCCN
81020203
OCLC
  • ocm08110049
  • 8110049
  • SCSB-87483
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library