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Illustrates the complexity of social ties among groups and individuals, and their connections with the natural world

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"Rupp's readable ethnography offers a compelling, convincing update to the anthropological literature on hunter-gatherers. Summing Up: Recommended."

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Table of Contents

Acknowledgements
Foreword

Introduction: Forests of Belonging
1. Paradigms: The Forest and Its People
2. Belonging: Ethnic Affiliations and Confluences
3. Spaces: Beyond Nature and Culture
4. Ambiguities: Interethnic Marriage and Descent
5. Tangles: Parallel Clans, Alliances, Rituals, and Collective Work
6. Identities: People in Changing Contexts
7. Contradictions: Identities, Opportunities, and Conflicts
Conclusion: Rethinking. Social Identities, Ethnic Affiliations, and Stereotypes

Notes
Glossary of Non-English Terms
Bibliography
Index

Forests of Belonging

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      Publisher University of Washington Press
      Published 1 December 2011
      ISBN-13 9780295991054
      978-0295991054
      ISBN-10 0295991054
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      Conservation of the environment

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Illustrates the complexity of social ties among groups and individuals, and their connections with the natural world

      Trade Review

      "Rupp's readable ethnography offers a compelling, convincing update to the anthropological literature on hunter-gatherers. Summing Up: Recommended."

      * Choice *

      Table of Contents

      Acknowledgements
      Foreword

      Introduction: Forests of Belonging
      1. Paradigms: The Forest and Its People
      2. Belonging: Ethnic Affiliations and Confluences
      3. Spaces: Beyond Nature and Culture
      4. Ambiguities: Interethnic Marriage and Descent
      5. Tangles: Parallel Clans, Alliances, Rituals, and Collective Work
      6. Identities: People in Changing Contexts
      7. Contradictions: Identities, Opportunities, and Conflicts
      Conclusion: Rethinking. Social Identities, Ethnic Affiliations, and Stereotypes

      Notes
      Glossary of Non-English Terms
      Bibliography
      Index

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