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Understanding Anomalous Distribution of Hunter-Gatherers: The Indian Case by Gardner, Peter M.

“…Given the region’s long history of civilization, a claim that India is home to 25% of the world’s present-day and recent hunter-gatherers seems both unlikely…”
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Journeys to the Edge: In the Footsteps of an Anthropologist by Gardner, Peter M

“…In this fascinating and vivid account, Peter M. Gardner takes us along with him on his anthropological field research trips. Usually, the author’s family…”
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Meat Distribution, Game, and Spirits: A Response to Knight by Gardner, Peter M.

“…Comments on John Knight's "The anonymity of the hunt: a critique of hunting as sharing" (2012). Adapted from the source document…”
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Journeys to the Edge: In the Footsteps of an Anthropologist by Peter M. Gardner

“…In this fascinating and vivid account, Peter M. Gardner takes us along with him on his anthropological field research trips. Usually, the author's family is…”
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Understanding Anomalous Distribution of Hunter-Gatherers by Gardner, Peter M.

“…Given the region's long history of civilization, a claim that India is home to 25% of the world's present-day and recent hunter-gatherers seems both unlikely…”
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Meat Distribution, Game, and Spirits by Gardner, Peter M.

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Respect and nonviolence among recently sedentary Paliyan foragers by Gardner, Peter M.

“…Contrary to expectations (e.g. Bender 1978; Draper 1975; Kent 1989; 1990; Rafferty 1985), Paliyan foragers in south India remain relatively nonviolent when…”
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Hunter-Gatherers and Their Neighbors from Prehistory to the Present [and Comments and Replies] by Headland, Thomas N., Reid, Lawrence A., Bicchieri, M. G., Bishop, Charles A., Blust, Robert, Flanders, Nicholas E., Gardner, Peter M., Hutterer, Karl L., Marciniak, Arkadiusz, Schroeder, Robert F., Seitz, Stefan

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Foragers' Pursuit of Individual Autonomy by Gardner, Peter M.

“…Examination of four general & eight specific theories about the causes of foragers' individualism, egalitarianism, & social-structural simplicity & flexibility…”
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UNESCO's World Heritage Convention at 40: Challenging the Economic and Political Order of International Heritage Conservation/Discussion/Reports by Meskell, Lynn, Hayden, Brian, Gagne, Karine, Gardner, Peter M

“…The year 2012 marked the fortieth anniversary of UNESCO's 1972 Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage. It remains the…”
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Seventy years of south Indian hunter-gatherer research by Gardner, Peter

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On Brightness and Color Categories: Additional Data by Casson, Ronald W., Gardner, Peter M.

“…A discussion of the review of comparative research on basic color terms by Robert E. MacLaury (see LLBA 26/3, 9206779) is presented by Ronald W. Casson. His…”
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On Early Cultural Selectionist Thought in Psychological Anthropology: Lessons about Boundaries by Gardner, Peter M.

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Dimensions of Subsistence Foraging in South India by Gardner, Peter M.

“…The subsistence foraging of Paliyans in Tamil Nadu in south India was examined in 1962-64 and in 1978. For the forest-produce contractors and honey…”
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Bicultural Oscillation as a Long-Term Adaptation to Cultural Frontiers: Cases and Questions by Gardner, Peter M.

“…Comparison of two nomadic peoples, one postoral, the other food-collecting, reveals that rapid bicultural oscillation of both is an adaptation to their…”
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Pragmatic Meanings of Possession in Paliyan Shamanism by Gardner, Peter M.

“…Shamanistic beliefs and practices of Paliyans, an enclaved foraging people of south India, are described then analyzed on the basis of observational and…”
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CYCLICAL ADAPTATIONS ON VARIABLE CULTURAL FRONTIERS by Gardner, Peter M.

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Ascribed Austerity: A Tribal Path to Purity by Gardner, Peter M.

“…Ethnographic research demonstrates that Paliyan hunter-gatherers are incorporated into the contemporary religious rituals of Hindus in ways that are…”
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On Cobras as South Indian Symbols of Female Sexuality by Gardner, Peter M.

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Symmetric Respect and Memorate Knowledge: The Structure and Ecology of Individualistic Culture by Gardner, Peter M.

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