"Through this book's photography and text, the world can now discover a way of life that has remained intact for thousands of years deep within the reaches of t

Robert C. Bailey reports on his observations of sixteen Efe Pygmy men in northeastern Zaire. Bailey lived and worked with the men and their families in the nort

Presents an analysis of the "nomadic" consciousness of our ancestors, and the forces --religious and political --that overwhelmed it during the Neolithic era, a

This intimate study portrays the hunter-gatherer Mbuti pygmies of Zaire. Kevin Duffy describes how these forest nomads, who are as adapted to the forest as its

First Published in 1991. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.