Unnatural Selection The Yanomami, the Kayapo and the Onslaught of Civilisation |
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Author:
| Rabben, Linda |
ISBN: | 978-0-295-97745-4 |
Publication Date: | Sep 1998 |
Publisher: | University of Washington Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $18.95 |
Book Description:
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Indigenous to the Amazon, the Kayapo and the Yanomami are internationally known through their dramatic and highly publicized encounters with civilization. Anthropologist Linda Rabben places each group in its historical and evolutionary context to examine these tribes' relationship to Brazilian society and the wider world. 10 Illustrations.
Indigenous to the Amazon, the Kayapo and the Yanomami are internationally known through their dramatic and highly publicized encounters with civilization. Anthropologist Linda Rabben places each group in its historical and evolutionary context to examine these tribes' relationship to Brazilian society and the wider world. 10 Illustrations.