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subsitence patterns and exchange
horticulutre, pastoralism, foraging, agriculture and redistribution, money market, reciprocity
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Anthropology
Undergraduate 1
07/24/2010

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horticulture

 

Definition
they live in a village, each family grows their own crops, uses the slash n burn technique, sedintary, beginings of social stratification
Term
foragers
Definition
sometimes they hunt, mostly looking for already dead animals and fruits from trees, nomadic
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pastoralism
Definition

llama goat and camel hearding

recieve: animal hide, milk, meat, transportation

sometimes nomadic and sometimes sedintary two types

nomadic pastoralism

and transhumance--agro pastoralism

Term
nomadic
Definition
move around with the seasonal foods
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sedintary
Definition
growin your own crops and living in one area
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intensive agriculture
Definition
the use of domesticated foods and animals to make a surplus of crops, use of irrigation and terracing, allows more jobs, large communities, social stratification, start to barter and trade
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egalitarian
Definition
everyone has equal access
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subsistence agriculture
Definition
making enough food for survival
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general reciprocity
Definition
giving a gift without the expectation of recieving one back
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balanced reciprocity
Definition
giving and expecting to recieve
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redistribution
Definition
giving to a central government and recieving dividends back in many forms i.e. taxes
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market system
Definition
money
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