The flocks of the Wamani : a study of llama herders on the punas of Ayacucho, Peru /

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Author / Creator:Flannery, Kent V.
Imprint:San Diego : Academic Press, 1989.
Description:xii, 239 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/942098
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Other authors / contributors:Marcus, Joyce
Reynolds, Robert G. (Robert Gene)
ISBN:0122598350 (alk. paper)
0122598369 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Andean Nature
  • Andean Culture
  • The People of the Puna
  • The Guanaco and the Llama
  • Herd Dynamics I. The ""Oliver Twist"" Model
  • Herd Dynamics II. The ""Santa Claus"" Model
  • Chupa and Waytakuy
  • Herd Dynamics III. The ""Surf City"" Model
  • Herd Dynamics IV. Su±ay and Adaptation
  • Su±ay and Dual Inheritance Theory
  • Nature, Culture, and Practical Reason
  • References
  • Index