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Page 13
The contrast is neatly encapsulated in Ridington's observation that hunter-
gatherers, "instead of attempting to control nature ... Moreover any attempt to curb
the autonomy of the animals, along the lines of pastoral domestication, is
regarded as ...
The contrast is neatly encapsulated in Ridington's observation that hunter-
gatherers, "instead of attempting to control nature ... Moreover any attempt to curb
the autonomy of the animals, along the lines of pastoral domestication, is
regarded as ...
Page 14
And they are used not in a failed attempt to achieve emancipation from an alien
world of nature, but in a successful attempt to draw it into the familiar ambit of
social being. Conclusion Hunters and gatherers have secured their place in
Western ...
And they are used not in a failed attempt to achieve emancipation from an alien
world of nature, but in a successful attempt to draw it into the familiar ambit of
social being. Conclusion Hunters and gatherers have secured their place in
Western ...
Page 98
There are too many ways in which we can attempt to slide out of the problems (
apart from the option of ignoring them entirely), by for example, reducing human
abilities at each time plane to a single level; or assuming certain levels of ...
There are too many ways in which we can attempt to slide out of the problems (
apart from the option of ignoring them entirely), by for example, reducing human
abilities at each time plane to a single level; or assuming certain levels of ...
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Contents
TECHNOLOGY IN THE HUMANITIES | 3 |
Nathan Schlanger | 18 |
Pierre Lemonnier | 27 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Archaeological review from Cambridge, Volume 9, Issue 1 Archaeological review from Cambridge |
| Published | 1990 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 25 Jun 2007 |
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