A Study of Llama Herders on the Punas of Ayacucho, Peru
by
Kent V Flannery, Joyce Marcus, Robert G Reynolds
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2016
In this volume, the authors present an original ethnographic study of five llama herding communities in Ayacucho, Peru. Data on herd dynamics are subjected to computer modeling in an effort to evaluate the roles of biology, symbolic and ritual behavior, ecological adaptation, and practical reason....