The Demography of Small-Scale Societies: Case Studies for Lowland South America

The Demography of Small-Scale Societies

The Demography of Small-Scale Societies: Case Studies for Lowland South America

South American Indian StudiesNumber 4, March 1994 (File format: PDF, File size: 58 MB)
Editors: Kathleen Adams and David Price

Series Editor: Kenneth M. Kensinger

Contents:

  • Introduction, Kathleen Adams and David Price
  • Demographic Change and Marriage Choices in One Carib Family, Kathleen Adams
  • What Is a Population? Spouse Import in the Northwest Amazon, Janet M Chemela
  • Demographic Crisis and Recovery: A Case Study of the Xavante of Pimentel Barbosa, Nancy Flowers
  • Observations about a Central Brazilian Indigenors Population: The Bakairi, Debra Picchi
  • Some Demographic Aspects of the Canela fndians of Brazil, Margaret E. Greene and William H. Crocker
  • Notes on Nambiquara Demography, David Price,
  • Cultural Change, Polygrny, and Fertility among the Shipibo of the Peruvian Amazon, Warren M. Hernr