Families of the forest: the Matsigenka Indians of the Peruvian Amazon
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Main Author: Johnson, Allen W. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley University of California Press ©2003
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Online Access:FAW01
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-242) and index
The idea of a family level society assumes moving, breathing form in Families of the Forest. According to Allen Johnson's ethnography, the Matsigenka people of southeastern Peru cannot be understood or appreciated except as a family level society; the family level of sociocultural integration is for them a lived reality
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xvii, 258 pages)
ISBN:0520936299
0585466033
9780520936294
9780585466033

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