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EP #17 | The Anthropology of Leisure Time | Mark Dyble

Cognitations

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Exploring Leisure in Hunter-Gatherer Societies

This chapter examines the importance of studying leisure activities in hunter-gatherer societies, addressing their economic challenges and food-sharing solutions. It introduces innovative quantitative ethnographic methods, specifically scan sampling, to track leisure time in Agta camps, providing deeper insights into community dynamics.

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