| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 380 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Methodology and history in anthropology ; v. 26
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Methodology and history in anthropology ; v. 26.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : on the concept of cultural transmission / Roy Ellen and Michael D. Fischer -- What animals other than primates can tell us about human cultural transmission / Kevin Laland, Alice Cowie and Tom Morgan -- Culture in non-human primates : definitions and evidence / Tatyana Humle and Nicholas E. Newton-Fisher -- Cultural transmission theory and fossil hominin behaviour : a discussion of epistemological and methodological strengths / Stephen J. Lycett -- Studying cultural transmission within an interdisciplinary cultural evolutionary framework / Alex Mesoudi -- Do transmission isolatin mechanisms (TRIMS) influence cultural evolution? : evidence from patterns of textile diversity within and between Iranian tribal groups / Jamshid J. Tehrani and Mark Collard -- Co-evolution between bentwood box tradtions and languages on the Pacific Northwest Coast / Sean O'Neill -- The transmission of ethnobotanical knowledge and skills among Tsimane' in the Bolivian Amazon / Victoria Reyes-García, James Broesch and TAPS Bolivian Study Team -- Processual perspectives on traditional environmental knowledge : continuity, erosion, transformation, innovation / Stanford Zent -- Transmitting Penan basketry knowledge and practice / Rajindra K. Puri -- Plant exchange and social performance : implications for knowledge transfer in British allotments / Simon Platten -- Thinking like a cheese : towards an ecological understanding of the reproduction of knowledge in contemporary Asian cheese making / Harry G. West -- Lineages of cultural transmission / Stephen Shennan. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Human evolution.
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Human evolution. |
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Social evolution.
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Social evolution. |
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Social systems.
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Social systems. |
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Communication and culture.
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Communication and culture. |
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Intercultural communication.
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Intercultural communication. |
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Ethnobiology.
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Ethnobiology. |
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Traditional ecological knowledge.
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Traditional ecological knowledge. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Ellen, R. F., 1947- editor.
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Lycett, Stephen J., editor.
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Johns, Sarah E., editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Understanding cultural transmission in anthropology. First edition. New York : Berghahn, 2013 9780857459930 (DLC) 2013005578 (OCoLC)828333947 |
| ISBN |
9780857459947 (electronic book) |
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0857459945 (electronic book) |
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9781782380726 (electronic book) |
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1782380728 (electronic book) |
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9780857459930 |
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0857459937 |
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9781782380719 |
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178238071X |
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