Social Cooperation and Resource Management DynamicsAmong Late Hunter-Fisher-Gatherer Societies in Tierra del Fuego (South America)

Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 343-363

  Briz i Godino, Ivan ^a,b   Santos, José Ignacio ^c   Galán, José Manuel ^c   Caro, Jorge ^a   Álvarez, Myrian ^d   Zurro, Débora ^a  

^a CSIC   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BURGOS   (Spain)

^d Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

Author keywords

ABM; Computer simulation; Cooperation; Ethnoarchaeology; Yamana

Indexed keywords

EID: 84900853198     PISSN: 10725369     EISSN: 15737764     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10816-013-9194-3     Document Type: Article

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