Foraging, Pastoralism, Progress & Ancient Technology
relates to the subsistence pattern of hunting and gathering? What are ways
Ju/’hoansi society is likely to change as the foraging way of life is eroded?
2) What are several criticisms of the Western notion of
“progress” from an anthropological viewpoint?
3) What is the ancient technology reintroduced by
Archaeologist Ann Kendall that has improved the lives of the people in an
Andean country? Why was this technology lost to begin with? Where was it
reintroduced and why? What impact is it having on the quality of life of the
people of the area where it was reintroduced?
4) Using the Bakhtiari specifically, what are several key
features of pastoralism?