Northern Plainsmen: Adaptive Strategy and Agrarian Life

by John W. Bennett

Book Overview

A study of a rural region and plural society, this book is a distinctive contribution to anthropology, in that it brings the conceptual framework of that discipline to bear on a contemporary agrarian society and its historical development, rather than on peasant or tribal peoples; cultural ecology, in that it shows the nature of the adaptations of four distinctive social groups to the environment of the Canadian Great Plains; the study of social and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0202309649
• ISBN13: 9780202309644
• Release Date: February 2007
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 382 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 8.8"