All that is central to the dynamic process in human society is evident in the study of hunter-gatherers

peoples whose subsistence way of life reflects the original form of human adaptation.

This is the thesis of these wide-ranging volumes in which internationally leading scholars consider hunter-gatherer peoples in Africa, Asia, Australia and North America and reflect theoretically on the hunter-gatherer condition.

Volume 1: Hunters and Gatherers - History, Evolution and Social Change

Volume II: Hunters and Gatherers - Property, Power and Ideology