The Dobe Ju/'Hoansi, (Paperback)

from Kassilem

This book was interesting. It's the first ethnographic case study book I've read so I wasn't sure what to expect. It reads like most any other textbook with Lee's commentary on his time staying with the Dobe Ju/'Hoansi included. He's sharing what he learned about this particular culture by living...

from Kassilem

I read the previous edition earlier this year when I took a cultural anthropology class. This semester I am tutoring the class so I read this edition to keep up to date on the material. Since I'd seen most of this material before it was a very easy read. Most of the book is the same; it is format...

from wickenden

An examination of the Dobe Ju'Hoansi (speakers of a click language in the once prominant Khoisian family -- the subjects of the film "The God's Must Be Crazy") by an anthropologist. He found that these people really did not represent, as he had imagined, a slice of how humanity might have lived e...