Nuaulu settlement and ecology an approach to the environmental relations of an eastern Indonesian community

This book is about the pattern of settlement and ecology of the Nuaulu, a group of sedentary swidden cultivators and hunters of southcentral Seram (Eastern Indonesia). It has three inter-related aims: to describe and account for nuaulu settlement; to outline and exemplify a suitable method of assess...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Ellen, R. F., 1947- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: The Hague : Brill 1978
1978.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde 83.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009432607406719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter I. Ecology, generative analysis and settlement patterns
  • Chapter II. Nuaulu ethnography and envrionment
  • Chapter III. The location and structure of Nuaulu villages
  • Chapter IV. Non-domesticated resources and the ecology of settlement
  • Chapter V. Sources and social oorganization of cultivated land
  • Chapter VI. Site selection and garden preparation
  • Chapter VII. Garden development and ecological succession
  • Chapter VIII. Analyzing settlement: the wider relevance of the Nuaulu case
  • Appendices: A. Local climatic data and Nuaulu ecology
  • B. Local minerals and soils
  • C. A note on data collection relating to land holdings
  • D. Measurement of consumption and energy expenditure.