Nomads of the Borneo Rainforest: The Economics, Politics, and Ideology of Settling Down

Type

Book

Authors

Bernard Sellato

ISBN 10

0824815661

ISBN 13

9780824815660

Tags

Social Sciences, Cultural, Sociology

Description

Describes the process by which nomadic hunters of the Borneo rainforest have become sedentary and taken up subsistence farming and trading. Anthropologist Sellato has spent most of the past 20 years among the several groups, and emphasizes how the nomadic ideology survives to create a culture that i - from Amzon

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