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The Resource Noble savages : my life among two dangerous tribes--the Yanamamö and the anthropologists, Napoleon A. Chagnon
Noble savages : my life among two dangerous tribes--the Yanamamö and the anthropologists, Napoleon A. Chagnon
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The item Noble savages : my life among two dangerous tribes--the Yanamamö and the anthropologists, Napoleon A. Chagnon represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Boston University Libraries.
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- Summary
- The most controversial and famous anthropologist of modern time describes his seminal lifelong research among the Yanomamo Indians of the Amazon basin and how his startling observations provoked admiration among many fellow anthropologists and outrage among others
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 531 pages
- Contents
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- Culture shock : my first year in the field
- Discovering the significant of the names
- Raids and revenge : why villages fission and move
- Bringing my family to Yanomamöland and my early encounters with the Salesians
- First contact with the new Yanamamö villages
- Geography lesson
- From fieldwork to science
- Conflicts over women
- Fighting and violence
- First contact with the Iwahikoroba-teri
- Yanamamö origins and their fertile crescent
- Yanamamö social organization
- Three headmen of authority
- Twilight in cultural anthropology : postmodernism and radical advocacy supplant science
- Confrontation with the Salesians
- Darkness in cultural anthropology
- Isbn
- 9781451611472
- Label
- Noble savages : my life among two dangerous tribes--the Yanamamö and the anthropologists
- Title
- Noble savages
- Title remainder
- my life among two dangerous tribes--the Yanamamö and the anthropologists
- Statement of responsibility
- Napoleon A. Chagnon
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The most controversial and famous anthropologist of modern time describes his seminal lifelong research among the Yanomamo Indians of the Amazon basin and how his startling observations provoked admiration among many fellow anthropologists and outrage among others
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1938-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Chagnon, Napoleon A.
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- F2520.1.Y3
- LC item number
- .C49 2013
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Yanomamo Indians
- Sociobiology
- Human behavior
- Social evolution
- Human behavior
- Social evolution
- Sociobiology
- Yanomamo Indians
- Yanomami
- Feldforschung
- Soziobiologie
- Repräsentation
- Kontroverse
- Label
- Noble savages : my life among two dangerous tribes--the Yanamamö and the anthropologists, Napoleon A. Chagnon
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Culture shock : my first year in the field -- Discovering the significant of the names -- Raids and revenge : why villages fission and move -- Bringing my family to Yanomamöland and my early encounters with the Salesians -- First contact with the new Yanamamö villages -- Geography lesson -- From fieldwork to science -- Conflicts over women -- Fighting and violence -- First contact with the Iwahikoroba-teri -- Yanamamö origins and their fertile crescent -- Yanamamö social organization -- Three headmen of authority -- Twilight in cultural anthropology : postmodernism and radical advocacy supplant science -- Confrontation with the Salesians -- Darkness in cultural anthropology
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- 531 pages
- Isbn
- 9781451611472
- Isbn Type
- (ebook)
- Lccn
- 2012012413
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other control number
- 40021931873
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)779266114
- (OCoLC)ocn779266114
- Label
- Noble savages : my life among two dangerous tribes--the Yanamamö and the anthropologists, Napoleon A. Chagnon
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Culture shock : my first year in the field -- Discovering the significant of the names -- Raids and revenge : why villages fission and move -- Bringing my family to Yanomamöland and my early encounters with the Salesians -- First contact with the new Yanamamö villages -- Geography lesson -- From fieldwork to science -- Conflicts over women -- Fighting and violence -- First contact with the Iwahikoroba-teri -- Yanamamö origins and their fertile crescent -- Yanamamö social organization -- Three headmen of authority -- Twilight in cultural anthropology : postmodernism and radical advocacy supplant science -- Confrontation with the Salesians -- Darkness in cultural anthropology
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- 531 pages
- Isbn
- 9781451611472
- Isbn Type
- (ebook)
- Lccn
- 2012012413
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other control number
- 40021931873
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)779266114
- (OCoLC)ocn779266114
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