TY - BOOK AU - Allen,Mark W. AU - Jones,Terry L. TI - Violence and Warfare among Hunter-Gatherers SN - 9781611329414 AV - GN388 -- .V56 2014eb U1 - 306.3/64 PY - 2014/// CY - Oxford PB - Taylor & Francis Group KW - Hunting and gathering societies KW - Warfare, Prehistoric KW - Electronic books N1 - Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Part I: A Neglected Anthropology: Hunter-Gatherer Violence and Warfare -- 1. Hunter-Gatherer Conflict: The Last Bastion of the Pacified Past? -- 2. Forager Warfare and Our Evolutionary Past -- Part II: Violence and Warfare among Mobile Foragers -- 3. Violence and Warfare in the European Mesolithic and Paleolithic -- 4. Wild-Type Colonizers and High Levels of Violence among Paleoamericans -- 5. Hunter-Gatherer Violence and Warfare in Australia -- 6. Conflict and Territoriality in Aboriginal Australia: Evidence from Biology and Ethnography -- 7. Conflict and Interpersonal Violence in Holocene Hunter-Gatherer Populations from Southern South America -- 8. Warfare and Expansion: An Ethnohistoric Perspective on the Numic Spread -- 9. Wait and Parry: Archaeological Evidence for Hunter-Gatherer Defensive Behavior in the Interior Northwest -- 10. Scales of Violence across the North American Arctic -- 11. The Spectre of Conflict on Isla Cedros, Baja California, Mexico -- Part III: Violence and Warfare among Semisedentary Hunter-Gatherers -- 12. Foragers and War in Contact-Era New Guinea -- 13. Middle and Late Archaic Trophy Taking in Indiana -- 14. The Bioarchaeological Record of Craniofacial Trauma in Central California -- 15. Archaic Violence in Western North America: The Bioarchaeological Record of Dismemberment, Human Bone Artifacts, and Trophy Skulls from Central California -- 16. Stable Isotope Perspectives on Hunter-Gatherer Violence: Who's Fighting Whom? -- 17. The Technology of Violence and Cultural Evolution in the Santa Barbara Channel Region -- 18. Updating the Warrior Cache: Timing the Evidence for Warfare at Prince Rupert Harbour -- Part IV: Synthesis and Conclusion; 19. The Prehistory of Violence and Warfare among Hunter-Gatherers -- Index -- About the Editors and Contributors N2 - The original chapters in this volume examine cultural areas on five continents where there is archaeological, ethnographic, and historical evidence for hunter-gatherer conflict despite high degrees of mobility, small populations, and relatively egalitarian social structures UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=1742629 ER -