The !Kung San: Men, Women, And Work In A Foraging Society

The !Kung San: Men, Women, And Work In A Foraging Society

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Author: Richard Borshay Lee
Binding: Paperback
Published: Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This anthropological study chronicles the intricate social dynamics and economic structures of the !Kung San people. It meticulously details the division of labor, gender roles, and daily life within their foraging community, offering a profound look into a unique cultural system. Richard Borshay Lee presents a rigorous examination of their subsistence strategies and social organization, grounded in extensive fieldwork. The text illustrates how environmental factors and cultural practices shape the lives of individuals in a non-industrialized setting. This seminal work provides invaluable insights into human adaptation and the complexities of hunter-gatherer societies.

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Description

Author: Richard Borshay Lee
Binding: Paperback
Published: Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This anthropological study chronicles the intricate social dynamics and economic structures of the !Kung San people. It meticulously details the division of labor, gender roles, and daily life within their foraging community, offering a profound look into a unique cultural system. Richard Borshay Lee presents a rigorous examination of their subsistence strategies and social organization, grounded in extensive fieldwork. The text illustrates how environmental factors and cultural practices shape the lives of individuals in a non-industrialized setting. This seminal work provides invaluable insights into human adaptation and the complexities of hunter-gatherer societies.