ANTH 1003 : Exam 2 Topic 4 Notes
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Topic 4: from subsistence strategies to economic anthropology. Includes modern-day examples such as the inuit (artic), the mbuti (central african ituri rainforest), aborigines (great australian. Snow machines in ak, ski-doos in northern canada: example of iqaluit, nonevent, pastoralism: reliance on domesticated animals, caring for domesticated animals which produce both meat and milk, does not require direct competition with other groups for the same. Involves a complex interaction among animals, land, and people. Involves a nomadic lifestyle resources: found along with cultivation or trading relations with food cultivators, they live along with other communities with a different, examples of pastoralism: subsistence strategy so they could trade. 2/12/14: agriculture, production of plants using plows, animals, and soil and water control, mechanized technology, associated with, sedentary villages, the rise of cities, occupational diversity. Increased social stratification: some people have higher status/greater power, transitions to industrial economy.
