PSY 220 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Karl August Wittfogel, Tetum Language, Animal Husbandry
17 Nov 2016
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To demonstrate the different ways by which human populations make, and have in past times made, subsist, i. e. , remain in existence, or to live. Agriculture and pastoralism (the branch of agriculture concerned with the raising of livestock. It is animal husbandry: the care, tending and use of animals such as camels, goats, cattle, yaks, llamas, and sheep. ) Neolithic revolution: a fundamental change in the way people lived. The shift from hunting & gathering to agriculture led to permanent settlements, the establishment of social classes, and the eventual rise of civilizations. Neolithic revolution is a major turning point in human history. Subsistence: the action or fact of maintaining or supporting oneself at a minimum le(cid:448)el. (cid:862)all the (cid:449)a(cid:455)s i(cid:374) (cid:449)hi(cid:272)h people get the thi(cid:374)gs the(cid:455) (cid:374)eed to su(cid:271)sist. (cid:863) Foraging: (of a person or animal) search widely for food or provisions. (food gathering, fishing, and hunting. Remember our case study: the netsilik eskimo (or inuit)
