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Indigenous South Americans of the past and present

by David J. Wilson · 1999

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Utilizing ethnographic and archaeological data and an updated paradigm derived from the best features of cultural ecology and ecological anthropology, this extensively illustrated book addresses over fifteen South American adaptive systems representing a broad cross section of band, village, chiefdom, and state societies throughout the continent over the past 13,000 years.

Social life and customsEthnologyIndians of South AmericaAntiquitiesHuman ecologyArchaeologyIndigenous peoplesSouth america, historySouth america, populationSocial ecologyIndiens d'AmériqueMœurs et coutumes