On the Road to Tribal Extinction
| Author | : James F. Eder |
| Publisher | : Univ of California Press |
| Total Pages | : 303 |
| Release | : 2023-09-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780520912755 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0520912756 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (756 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis On the Road to Tribal Extinction by : James F. Eder
Download or read book On the Road to Tribal Extinction written by James F. Eder and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2023-09-01 with total page 303 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The cultural and even physical extinction of the world's remaining tribal people is a disturbing phenomenon of our time. In his study of the Batak of the Philippines, James Eder explores the adaptive limits of small human populations facing the ecological changes, social stresses, and cultural disruptions attending incorporation into broader socioeconomic systems.