Forager-Traders in South and Southeast Asia : Long-Term Histories / edited by Kathleen D. Morrison, Laura L. Junker.
In both South and Southeast Asia, many upland groups make a living - in whole or part - through gathering and hunting, producing not only subsistence goods but commodities destined for regional and even world markets. These forager-traders have had an ambiguous position in ethnographic analysis, var...
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Table of Contents:
- Historicizing adaptation, adapting to history: forager-traders in South and Southeast Asia / Kathleen D. Morrison
- Part I. South Asia:
- Introduction / Kathleen D. Morrison
- Hunting and gathering strategies in prehistoric India: a biocultural perspective on trade and subsistence / John R. Lukacs
- Harappans and hunters: economic interaction and specialization in prehistoric India / Gregory L. Possehl
- Gender and social organization in the reliefs of the Nilgiri Hills / Allen Zagarell
- Pepper in the hills: upland-lowland exchange and the intensification of the spice trade / Kathleen D. Morrison
- Part II. Southeast Asia:
- Introduction / Laura L. Junker
- Hunters and traders in northern Australia / Sandra Bowdler
- Foragers, farmers, and traders in the Malayan Peninsula: origins of cultural and biological diversity / Alan Fix
- Economic specialization and inter-ethnic trade between foragers and farmers in the prehispanic Philippines / Laura L. Junker.