Man On Earth

Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: Very Good
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: Penquin Books
Publisher Place: London
Publisher Year: 1990
Edition: Reprint

Description: 254 pages. Book is in Very good condition throughout. An Affirmation Of The Value Of Human Diversity In An Age Of Increasing Uniformity.

Publishers Description: This book provides an examination of how the wide range of behavioural patterns and social organization has allowed humans to adapt to a wide variety of environments. In a series of portraits, the authors present a diverse range of societies, both "primitive" and "advanced", from the rice groves of Bali, to the fisherman of Maine, the hunters of the Kalahari and the city-dwellers of Chicago.

ISBN: 9780140126990