Author: Forde, C. Daryll
Title: Habitat, Economy and Society: A Geographical Introduction to Ethnology
Description: London, Methuen & Co. (1949). 7th edition. orig.cloth. 22x14cm, xv, 500 pp, Some discoloration to flyleaves.. Frontis. textual drawings. Some rubbing. Light binding stains. Good. ¶ Contents: Food Gatherers: The Semang & Sakai: Ciollectors inthe Malayan Forests; The Bushmen: Hunters in the Kalahari Desert; The Paiute: Collectors in the Great Basin; The Blackfoot: Buffalo Hunters of the North American Plains; The Nootka, Kwakiutl & Other Fishing Peoples of British Columbia; The Yukaghir: Reindeer Hunters in the Siberian Tundra; The Eskimo: Seal & Caribou Hunters in Arctic America; Cultivators: The Boro of the Western Amazon Forest; The Yoruba & Boloki: Hoe Cultivators in the African Forests; Oceanians: Peoples of the Eastern Solomons & the Society Islands; The Hopi & Yuma: Flood Farmers in the North American Desert; Cochin: An Indian State on the Malabar Coast; Pastoral Nomads: The Masai: Cattle Herders on the East African Plateau; The Ruwala Badawin: Camel Breeders of Northern Arabia; The Kazan, Kirghiz & Kalmuck: Horse & Sheep Herders of Central Asia; The Northern Tungus & Other Reindeer Herders of Siberia; Habitat & Economy: Food-Gathering Economics; Digging Stick, Hoe & Plough Cultivation; Pastoralism; Cultivated Plants & the Development of Agriculture; The Domestication & Utilization of Animals; Conclusion.

Keywords: Human Geography, Anthropology, Ethnography, Ethnology, Sociology, Agriculture, , ,