Anthropology and the Bushman
by Alan Barnard
Publisher: Berg Publishers 2007
ISBN/ASIN: 1845204298
ISBN-13: 9781845204297
Number of pages: 190
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Anthropology and the Bushman covers early travelers and settlers, classic nineteenth and twentieth-century ethnographers, North American and Japanese ecological traditions, the approaches of African ethnographers, and recent work on advocacy and social development. It reveals the impact of Bushman studies on anthropology and on the public.
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