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The Dobe Ju/'Hoansi (Case Studies in Cultural Anthropology) (Case Studies in Cultural Anthropology) by Lee, Richard B. is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

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This classic, bestselling study of the !Kung San, foragers of the Dobe area of the Kalahari Desert describes a people's reactions to the forces of modernization, detailing relatively recent changes to !Kung rituals, beliefs, social structure, marriage and kinship system. It documents their determination to take hold of their own destiny-despite exploitation of their habitat and relentless development-to assert their political rights and revitalize their communities. Use of the name Ju/'hoansi (meaning "real people") acknowledges their new sense of empowerment.

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Author

Lee, Richard B.

Publisher

[Belmont, CA]: Wadsworth Thomson Learning

Published

2003

Language

EN

ISBN

9780155063334

Category

history

Subjects

Social Science, Fiction, Science

Rating

3.57 / 5 (298 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14