environment and choice in rapid social change 1
Drawing on contemporary ecological and decision‐making theories, we develop a model synthesizing the concepts of environmental structure and individual choice. This approach avoids a static/dynamic dichotomy and therefore can explain behavioral processes in stable adaptation, gradual change, and rap...
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crwiley:10.1525/ae.1976.3.1.02a00040 2023-12-03T10:26:04+01:00 environment and choice in rapid social change 1 BRITAN, GERALD DENICH, BETTE S. 1976 http://dx.doi.org/10.1525/ae.1976.3.1.02a00040 https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1525%2Fae.1976.3.1.02a00040 https://anthrosource.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1525/ae.1976.3.1.02a00040 en eng Wiley http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/termsAndConditions#vor American Ethnologist volume 3, issue 1, page 55-72 ISSN 0094-0496 1548-1425 Anthropology journal-article 1976 crwiley https://doi.org/10.1525/ae.1976.3.1.02a00040 2023-11-09T13:31:08Z Drawing on contemporary ecological and decision‐making theories, we develop a model synthesizing the concepts of environmental structure and individual choice. This approach avoids a static/dynamic dichotomy and therefore can explain behavioral processes in stable adaptation, gradual change, and rapid transformation. The application of the model is illustrated in two situations of rapid economic changeone in Yugoslavia, the other in Newfoundland—involving abrupt, widespread transformation in subsistence patterns through shifts from farming and fishing to industrial wage labor. Article in Journal/Newspaper Newfoundland Wiley Online Library (via Crossref) American Ethnologist 3 1 55 72 |
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Drawing on contemporary ecological and decision‐making theories, we develop a model synthesizing the concepts of environmental structure and individual choice. This approach avoids a static/dynamic dichotomy and therefore can explain behavioral processes in stable adaptation, gradual change, and rapid transformation. The application of the model is illustrated in two situations of rapid economic changeone in Yugoslavia, the other in Newfoundland—involving abrupt, widespread transformation in subsistence patterns through shifts from farming and fishing to industrial wage labor. |
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