Illustration

Biographie et livres de Richard J. Chacon

Découvrez tout l'univers de l'auteur en livre numérique
Richard J. Chacon is a Professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Winthrop University. His research interests include indigenous peoples, warfare, long distance exchange, secret societies, and the rise of social complexity. He has conducted ethnographic fieldwork among the following indigenous groups: Yora, Yanomamö, Achuar, Cotacachi, Otavalo, and Haida.
Découvrez tous ses livres

Dernière parution

Téléchargez le livre : The History and Environmental Impacts of Hunting Deities
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies
The History and Environmental Impacts of Hunting Deities

Richard J. Chacon

Springer

2023-10-31

PDF, ePub

This edited volume analyzes the belief in supernatural gamekeepers and/or animal masters of wildlife from a cross-cultural perspective. It documents the antiquity and widespread occurrence of the belief in supernatural gamekeepers at the global...

137,14 €

Lire plus

Tous les ebooks de Richard J. Chacon en PDF et EPUB


5  résultat(s)
Télécharger le livre : Trade before Civilization
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies

Trade before Civilization

Richard J. Chacon , Kristian Kristiansen , Johan Ling

Trade before Civilization explores the role that long-distance exchange played in the establishment and/or maintenance of social complexity, and its role in the transformation of societies from egalitarian to non-egalitarian. Bringing together research by an...

Parution : 2022-09-15
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
Éditeur : Cambridge University Press
J'achète
134,21 €
Télécharger le livre : Feast, Famine or Fighting?
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies

Feast, Famine or Fighting?

Richard J. Chacon , Rubén G. Mendoza

The advent of social complexity has been a longstanding debate among social scientists. Existing theories and approaches involving the origins of social complexity include environmental circumscription, population growth, technology transfers, prestige-based...

Parution : 2017-01-20
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
Éditeur : Springer
Collection : Studies in Human Ecology and Adaptation
J'achète
168,79 €
Télécharger le livre : The Great Awakening and Southern Backcountry Revolutionaries
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies

The Great Awakening and Southern Backcountry Revolutionaries

Richard J. Chacon , Michael Charles Scoggins

This work documents the impact that the Great Awakening had on the inhabitants of colonial America’s Southern Backcountry. Special emphasis is placed on how this religious revival furrowed the ground on which the seeds of the American Revolution would sprout. The...

Parution : 2014-07-08
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Springer
Collection : SpringerBriefs in Anthropology
J'achète
68,56 €
Télécharger le livre : The Ethics of Anthropology and Amerindian Research
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies

The Ethics of Anthropology and Amerindian Research

Richard J. Chacon , Rubén G. Mendoza

The decision to publish scholarly findings bearing on the question of Amerindian environmental degradation, warfare, and/or violence is one that weighs heavily on anthropologists. This burden stems from the fact that documentation of this may render descendant...

Parution : 2011-12-15
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Springer
J'achète
147,69 €
Télécharger le livre : The Taking and Displaying of Human Body Parts as Trophies by Amerindians
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies

The Taking and Displaying of Human Body Parts as Trophies by Amerindians

Richard J. Chacon , David H. Dye

The Amerindian (American Indian or Native American – reference to both North and South America) practice of taking and displaying various body parts as trophies has long intrigued both the research community as well as the public. As a subject that is both controversial...

Parution : 2007-08-21
Format(s) : PDF
Éditeur : Springer
Collection : Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology
J'achète
45,35 €

Restez informé(e) des événements et promotions ebook

Paiements sécurisés

Paiements sécurisés