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    An Evolutionary-Ecological Paradigm
    The Evolutionary Model
      Building the model: Archaeological evidences
      Building the model: Ethnographic data
    The Ecological Model
    The Evolutionary-Ecological Model
      Economic systems within the model
    Technology as an Element in Production Strategies
      Anthropology Around Us Edible Insects
    Foraging as a Subsistence Strategy
    The Foraging Spectrum
    Features Associated with Foraging Lifeways
      Production based on technological mastery
      Nomadic lifestyle
      Organization of Groups
      Property and ownership
      Distribution of Resources
      Nutritionally balanced diet
      Low energy budgets
      Economic production generalists
      Kinship and division of labor
    Foraging Societies Today

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