Four ways of being human : an introduction to anthropology /

This book compares the customs and ways of life of four primitive groups of people--the Semang people of Malaysia and Thailand, the polar Eskimos, the Maoris of New Zealand, and the Hopi Indians of the southwestern United States--stressing how they have adapted themselves to their different environm...

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Main Author: Lisitzky, Gene, 1899-
Other Authors: Falls, C. B. (Charles Buckles), 1874-1960 (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Viking Press, 1956.
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Summary:This book compares the customs and ways of life of four primitive groups of people--the Semang people of Malaysia and Thailand, the polar Eskimos, the Maoris of New Zealand, and the Hopi Indians of the southwestern United States--stressing how they have adapted themselves to their different environments.
Item Description:Compares the customs and way of life of four primitive races of people, the Semang people of Malay and Siam, the Polar Eskimos, the Maori of New Zealand, and the Hopi Indians of America, stressing how they have adapted themselves to their different environments.
"Maoris : people of the Pacific": pages 129-207"--Bagnall.
Reprinted 1959.
Includes index.
Physical Description:303 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm