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The Dobe Ju/Hoansi (Case Studies in Cultural Anthropology),Used
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This classic, bestselling study of the !Kung San, foragers of the Dobe area of the Kalahari Desert describes a peoples reactions to the forces of modernization, detailing relatively recent changes to !Kung rituals, beliefs, social structure, marriage and kinship system. It documents their determination to take hold of their own destinydespite exploitation of their habitat and relentless developmentto assert their political rights and revitalize their communities. Use of the name Ju/hoansi (meaning "real people") acknowledges their new sense of empowerment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Dobe Ju/'Hoansi'? A: The book primarily focuses on the !Kung San people of the Dobe area in the Kalahari Desert, exploring their reactions to modernization and the changes in their social structure, rituals, beliefs, and kinship systems.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Dobe Ju/'Hoansi'? A: The book is authored by Richard B. Lee, a noted anthropologist known for his work with the !Kung San.
- Q: What edition of 'The Dobe Ju/'Hoansi' is available? A: This product features the 3rd edition of 'The Dobe Ju/'Hoansi', published on February 4, 2003.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Dobe Ju/'Hoansi' have? A: The book contains a total of 249 pages.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: 'The Dobe Ju/'Hoansi' is listed as a new item, ensuring that buyers receive a fresh, unused copy.
- Q: What type of binding does 'The Dobe Ju/'Hoansi' have? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: Is 'The Dobe Ju/'Hoansi' suitable for academic study? A: Yes, the book is well-suited for academic study in the field of anthropology, particularly for those interested in demography and cultural anthropology.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'The Dobe Ju/'Hoansi'? A: The book explores themes of modernization, cultural resilience, social structure, and the political rights of the !Kung San.
- Q: Can 'The Dobe Ju/'Hoansi' be used for research purposes? A: Yes, 'The Dobe Ju/'Hoansi' serves as a valuable resource for research on the !Kung San and their cultural adaptations to external pressures.
- Q: What is the significance of the name 'Ju/'hoansi'? A: The name 'Ju/'hoansi' means 'real people' and signifies a renewed sense of empowerment among the !Kung San in asserting their identity and rights.