10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SEMISEDENTARY»
Discover the use of
semisedentary in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
semisedentary and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Latin America in Colonial Times
In terms of total population, the vast majority of Native Americans living at the time
of European contact were sedentary agriculturalists, yet it was semisedentary
peoples who occupied the most territory. Semisedentary societies relied only ...
Matthew Restall, Kris Lane, 2011
2
Reaction-Transport Systems: Mesoscopic Foundations, Fronts, ...
We assume that the population consists of semisedentary foragers and sedentary
farmers who share the same territory. The semisedentary foragers are the
population of individuals who randomly move along a river valley and search for
food ...
Vicenc Mendez, Sergei Fedotov, Werner Horsthemke, 2010
3
A Native American Encyclopedia: History, Culture, and Peoples
Some mostly semisedentary tribes also recognized clans and/or dual divisions.
Bands only came together as a tribe in summer, when they united under a much
more centralized political leadership to hunt, socialize, trade, raid, make war, and
...
4
Disease Change and the Role of Medicine: The Navajo Experience
Settlement is defined as seminomadic, semisedentary, and sedentary.
Seminomadic means that members wander in bands but occupy a fixed
settlement at some season(s) of the year. Semisedentary means that the
population moves from ...
5
Warless Societies and the Origin of War
Sedentary and semisedentary societies with little or no reliance on agriculture do
not tend to have incessant warfare as anticipated by received wisdom. All five of
the societies in the lower half of table 8 rely on fixed resources or productive ...
It would seem that within the space of fifty years the formerly semisedentary
Cheyenne had completely given up farming and permanent dwellings in favor of
buffalo hunting and tipis. If several centuries ago Nebraska and the Dakotas were
...
7
Afghanistan: An Atlas of Indigenous Domestic Architecture
3) is preferred by nomads who make long migrations or frequent moves.
Semisedentary Durrani villagers prefer the larger and more stable barrel-vaulted
type that uses five or more hoops made of bundled reeds or wood (No. 2). ln an
example ...
Albert Szabo, Thomas Jefferson Barfield, 1991
8
Early Latin America: A History of Colonial Spanish America ...
Semisedentary peoples Large areas of preconquest America were inhabited by
ethnic groups who were intermediate between agriculture and a life of hunting
and gathering, in many cases for clearly environmental reasons. These were ...
9
Liberty, Equality, Power: A History of the American People, ...
In this illustration, a French artist depicted 16th-century Indian women in
southeastern North America. sedentary Societies that are Semisedentary
societies are migratory for part of the year. slash and burn System of down,
girdled, or in some ...
John Murrin, Paul Johnson, James McPherson, 2013
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Liberty, Equality, Power: A History of the American People, ...
Semisedentary societies are migratory for part of the year. slash and burn System
of agriculture in which trees were cut down, girdled, or in some way destroyed.
The underbrush then was burned, and a crop was planted. The system depleted
...
John Murrin, Paul Johnson, James McPherson, 2013
