Ecology and Human Adaptation

CONTENTS:
• The Displaced Yanadis of Sriharikota Island :a study of changing Interactions between Environment and Culture.
• Ecology and Mode of Production: Seasonal Variation and the Division of Labour by Sex among Hunter-Gathere
• Equality and Hierarchy in Maritime Adaptation: The Importance of Flexibility in the Social Organization of a South Indian Fishing Caste.
• Food Taboos: A Primitive Environmental Protection Agency (South America).
• Human Territoriality : An Ecological Reassessment.
• “The Importance of a Rose” : Evaluating the Cultural Significance of Plants in Thompson and Lillooet Interior Salish.
• Primitive Warfare and the Ratomorphic Image of Mankind.
• Rational Preselection from Hamadryas to Homo Sapiens: The Place of Decisions in Adaptive Process.
• On the Subject of Human Ecology.
• Subsistence Strategy and Its Ecological Consequences in the Nepal Himalaya.
• Tappers, Trappers and the Hill Pandaram (South India).
• Water Buffalo : India’s Other Bovine.

CONTRIBUTORS
P. Sudhakara Reddy • A. Munirathnam Reddy • Rhoda H. Halperin • Elisabeth Schoembucher • David R. Mc Donald • Rada Dyson-Hudson • Eric Alden Smith • Nancy J. Turner • Clayton A. Robarchek • Christopher Boehm • H. Fischer-Harriehausen • Robert Hoffpauir • Brian Morris