The ethics of anthropology and Amerindian research : reporting on environmental degradation and warfare / Richard J Chacon; Ruben G Mendoza

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TextLanguage: English Publication details: New York : Springer, 2012.Description: xvi, 521 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cmISBN:

1489989625
9781489989628

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Anthropological ethics -- America

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GN 33.6 .E84 2012

Summary: "The majority of the contributions are authored by archaeologists and the remainder by cultural anthropologists along with others. Five contributors are of native ancestry. The essays range widely, from head and limb removal in warfare in the Ohio valley, blood sacrifice among the Maya, and the sophisticated strategies and tactics developed to prevail in war; to the question of sustainability of hunting practices among the Maya and the Achuar of the Ecuadorian Amazon; and to metacritique of representations of Amerindians in museum exhibitions and film" -- p. viii.

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	Open Shelf	Albukhary International University LEVEL 2				GN 33.6 .E84 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below))					Available			1100032085

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"The majority of the contributions are authored by archaeologists and the remainder by cultural anthropologists along with others. Five contributors are of native ancestry. The essays range widely, from head and limb removal in warfare in the Ohio valley, blood sacrifice among the Maya, and the sophisticated strategies and tactics developed to prevail in war; to the question of sustainability of hunting practices among the Maya and the Achuar of the Ecuadorian Amazon; and to metacritique of representations of Amerindians in museum exhibitions and film" -- p. viii.

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