Modeling Mechanisms of Cultural Diversity and Ethnicity in Hunter-Gatherers

Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 364-384

  del Castillo, F ^a   Barcelo J A ^a   Mameli, L ^b   Miguel, F ^a   Vila, X ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ethnicity; Hunter gatherers; Patagonia; Social simulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84900852341     PISSN: 10725369     EISSN: 15737764     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10816-013-9199-y     Document Type: Article

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