Woman the Gatherer

Frances DahlbergYale University Press • ISBN-13 978‑0300029895

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Woman the Gatherer

Frances DahlbergYale University Press

ISBN-10: 0300029896 · ISBN-13: 978‑0300029895

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Frances Dahlberg’s seminal work challenges the traditional 'man the hunter' paradigm that has long dominated evolutionary theory. By shifting the focus toward the vital role of gathering in early human societies, the text provides a comprehensive re-evaluation of the division of labor and the social structures that shaped our species. This collection of essays offers a critical perspective on how gender roles and subsistence strategies influenced the trajectory of human development.

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Publisher: Yale University PressPages: 250

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Author: Frances Dahlberg

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Inferred: Feminist AnthropologyInferred: Gender Role EvolutionInferred: Human EvolutionInferred: Hunting And Gathering SocietiesInferred: Prehistoric PeoplesInferred: PrehistoryInferred: Social EvolutionInferred: Women In AnthropologyInferred: Division Of Labor

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