Limited Wants, Unlimited Means: A Reader on Hunter-Gatherer Economics and the Environment

by John Gowdy

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For roughly 99% of their existence on earth, Homo sapiens lived in small bands of semi-nomadic hunter-gatherers, finding everything they needed to survive and thrive in the biological richness that surrounded them. Most if not all of the problems that threaten our own technologically advanced society -- from depletion of natural capital to the ever-present possibility of global annihilation -- would be inconceivable to these traditional,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:155963555X

ISBN13:9781559635554

Release Date:December 1997

Publisher:Island Press

Length:378 Pages

Weight:0.10 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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