The cultural and even physical extinction of the world's remaining tribal people is a disturbing phenomenon of our time. In his study of the Batak of the Philippines, James Eder explores the adaptive limits of small human populations facing the ecological changes, social stresses, and cultural disruptions attending incorporation into broader socioeconomic systems.
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The cultural and even physical extinction of the world's remaining tribal people is a disturbing phenomenon of our time. In his study of the Batak of the Philippines, James Eder explores the adaptive limits of small human populations facing the ecological changes, social stresses, and cultural disruptions attending incorporation into broader socioeconomic systems.
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Very Good. Book As New. DJ sunned o/w Very Good. Detailed account of the Batak's encounter with, and apparent defeat by, the outside world. Author collected research for 15 years, beginning in 1966. B/w photos & illus. *** 276pp. *** Index, biblio.
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Fine in Near Fine jacket. Ewing, New Jersey, U.S.A. : Univ of California Press, 1988. Book. Fine. Cloth. A clean & crisp copy in glossy jacket. Jacket faded on spine..