Risk of Resource Failure and Toolkit Variation in Small-Scale Farmers and Herders

Recent work suggests that global variation in toolkit structure among hunter-gatherers is driven by risk of resource failure such that as risk of resource failure increases, toolkits become more diverse and complex. Here we report a study in which we investigated whether the toolkits of small-scale...

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Main Authors: Collard, Mark, Ruttle, April, Buchanan, Briggs, O’Brien, Michael J.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3406040/