ANTH 1150 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Neutral Nation, Transhumance, Crop Rotation
24 Jan 2017
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Society"s primary way(s) of providing for people"s material needs. Economic systems outsider"s view that allows for comparison (organize and explain: industrial capitalism, agriculture, pastoralism raising animals that live in herds and produces milk, horticulture , foraging . *order is how they appear in human history. Why you produce (for yourself/family ; for trade/sale) Hunting and gathering, trappings, snaring, digging, bark stripping, fishing. Knowledge = where food is located, then processing, storing. Large area of land that they move around in (seasonal) Mant foragers follow a seasonal round of activities move during the year. Move around but sometimes has a central village. Nomad implies wandering aimlessly have a purpose for moving. Families (kinship group) committed to helping each other. Division of labour along gender lines, age lines. Efficiency do what needs to be done. Stinginess insult (hiding things that you should be sharing) Foraging balances resources from environment with the time required for these resources to replenish themselves.
