Coping with Seasonal Constraints
| Author | : Rebecca Huss-Ashmore |
| Publisher | : UPenn Museum of Archaeology |
| Total Pages | : 148 |
| Release | : 1988-01-29 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0924171944 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780924171949 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (949 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Coping with Seasonal Constraints by : Rebecca Huss-Ashmore
Download or read book Coping with Seasonal Constraints written by Rebecca Huss-Ashmore and published by UPenn Museum of Archaeology. This book was released on 1988-01-29 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Seasonal fluctuations constrain the food production options of nonindustrial peoples. How do people cope with these constraints and what are the consequences of seasonality for human health and well-being? The papers in this volume address these issues from a variety of perspectives. Included are studies of physiological responses to seasonal scarcity, seasonality research in archaeology, and ethnographic case studies of the role of seasonality in food procurement. MASCA Vol. 5
