C. Daryll Forde Habitat, Economy and Society: A Geographical Introduction

Taylor & Francis

An introduction to the ethnography and human geography of non-European peoples, this book deals with the economic and social life of a number of groups at diverse levels of cultural achievement and in different regions of the world. > An introduction to the ethnography and human geography of non-European peoples, this book deals with the economic and social life of a number of groups at diverse levels of cultural achievement and in different regions of the world.International in its scope the book covers: Malaysia, Africa, North America, Canada, Siberia, the Amazon, Eastern Solomon Islands, India, Central Asia and the Middle East.Originally published in 1934. This re-issues the seventh edition of 1949. > 1. IntroductionPart 1: Food Gatherers 2. The Semang and Sakai: collectors in the Malayan Forests3. The Bushmen: Hunters in the Kalahari Desert4. The Paiute: Collectors in the Great Basin5. The Black foot: Buffalo Hunters of the North American Plains6. The Nootka, Kwakiutl and on