The Biodemography of Subsistence Farming: Population, Food and Family. By James W. Wood. 2020. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. 502 pp.

  • Eugene N. Anderson Department of Anthropology, University of California, Riverside, USA.
Keywords: Subsistence, Population

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Author Biography

Eugene N. Anderson, Department of Anthropology, University of California, Riverside, USA.

Eugene N. Anderson is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Anthropology at the University of California, Riverside.

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Published
2021-12-30
How to Cite
Anderson, E. N. (2021). The Biodemography of Subsistence Farming: Population, Food and Family. By James W. Wood. 2020. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. 502 pp. Ethnobiology Letters, 12(1), 119-123. https://doi.org/10.14237/ebl.12.1.2021.1774
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