The first ethnographic study of a community with structured trading relationships, the nomadic forest community of the Hill Pandarm.
Ever since the emergence of human culture, people and animals have co-existed in close proximity. Humans have always recognized both their kinship with animals and their fundamental differences, as animals have always been a threat to humans' well-being.
The multiple ways in which people relate to animals provide a revealing window through which to examine a culture. Western cultures tend to view animals either as... Læs mere
This book is a pioneering and comprehensive study of the environmental history of Southern Malawi.