Contrasting the prevailing theories of the evolution of agriculture, the author argues that the practice of smallholding is more efficient and less environmenta
Some people dwell alone, many in family-based households, and an adventuresome few in communes. The Household is the first book to systematically lay bare the i
Presenting ecology and current environmental studies from an anthropological point of view, this book gives readers a strong intellectual foundation as well as
This book focuses on the economic decisions that must be made in the household. It states that domestic activities are commonly grouped into two primary types,