Aché life history : the ecology and demography of a foraging people
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Bibliographic Information
Aché life history : the ecology and demography of a foraging people
（Foundations of human behavior）
Aldine de Gruyter, c1996
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Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies, Kyoto Universityアフリカ専攻
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Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 529-551) and index
Description and Table of Contents
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:cloth : alk. paper ISBN 9780202020365
Description
The Ache, whose life history the authors recounts, are a small indigenous population of hunters and gatherers living in the neotropical rainforest of eastern Paraguay. This is part exemplary ethnography of the Ache and in larger part uses this population to make a signal contribution to human evolutionary ecology.
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:pbk. : alk. paper ISBN 9780202020372
Description
The Ache, whose life history the authors recounts, are a small indigenous population of hunters and gatherers living in the neotropical rainforest of eastern Paraguay. This is part exemplary ethnography of the Ache and in larger part uses this population to make a signal contribution to human evolutionary ecology.
Table of Contents
- 1: Life History and Demography
- 2: The Ache
- 3: Study Population and Sampling Methods
- 4: Age and Sex Structure of the Study Population
- 5: Causes of Mortality
- 6: Rates of Mortality
- 7: Development, Marriage, and Other Life Course Events
- 8: Female Fertility
- 9: Male Fertility
- 10: Resource Availability, Intrinsic Variation, and Life Cycle Constraints
- 11: Body Size and the Timing of Sexual Maturity
- 12: Life History Trade-offs and Phenotypic Correlations
- 13: Kin Effects on Life History
- 14: Conclusions
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