Farmers as Hunters

Explore the intriguing intersection of agriculture and hunting in Farmers as Hunters by Susan Kent, published by Cambridge University Press in 2008. This insightful paperback, spanning 168 pages, delves into the vital role that hunting plays within small-scale farming societies. Through an ethnographic lens, twelve expert contributors investigate how hunting and mobility influence various aspects of life, including behavior, diet, economy, and material culture. The book offers a rich analysis at both culture-specific and cross-cultural levels, making it essential reading for anyone interested in the complexities of traditional farming and hunting-gathering societies. Enhance your understanding of these interconnected practices with this compelling study that bridges the gap between agriculture and the age-old tradition of hunting.