Tribe
Subtitle: endangered peoples around the world
By: Piers Gibbon with Jane Houston
Contributors: Houston, Jane
Publisher: Firefly Books
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Richmond Hill, Ont
Language: eng
Number of pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9781554077427
Subjects: Acculturation; Indigenous peoples
Description: Presents the cultures, beliefs, and societal patterns of over two hundred indigenous peoples and describes their degrees of integration with other societies and the integrity of their indigenous identities.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : A savage history; title: Food and drink; title: Dress and adornment; title: House, shelter, home; title: Courtship and marriage; title: Music, dance, leisure; title: Social structures, war, peace; title: Belief, ritual, healthcare; title: The future.