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Relationships between whale hunting, human social organization, and subsistence in coastal areas of Northwest Alaska during late prehistoric times / R.K. Harritt.
Title: | Relationships between whale hunting, human social organization, and subsistence in coastal areas of Northwest Alaska during late prehistoric times / R.K. Harritt. |
Author(s): | Harritt, R. K. |
Date: | 1991. |
Publisher: | Fairbanks, AK: University of Alaska, Geophysical Institute/Centre for Global Change and Arctic System Research |
In: | International Conference on the Role of the Polar Regions in Global Change : proceedings of a conference held June 11-15, 1990 at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. (1991.), Vol. 2. |
Abstract: | As against view that "umealik", or whaling captain, assumed role of chief in other aspects of late prehistoric Eskimo life, suggests that Eskimo societies remained essentially egalitarian throughout this period. |
Notes: | In: International Conference on the Role of the Polar Regions in Global Change : proceedings of a conference held June 11-15, 1990 at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. Vol. 2. / Gunter Weller, Cindy L. Wilson, Barbara A.B. Severin, eds. |
Keywords: | 39 -- Ethnography: Eskimo. 903 -- Archaeology. 316.34 -- Social stratification. T -- Social anthropology and ethnography. (*49) -- Alaska. (*494) -- Alaska, northwestern. |
SPRI record no.: | 114636 |
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