TY - BOOK AU - Ingold,Tim TI - The perception of the environment: essays on livelihood, dwelling & skill SN - 0415228328 (pb) AV - GN33. I48 2000 U1 - 301.01 PY - 2000/// CY - New York PB - Routledge KW - Anthropology KW - Philosophy KW - Human ecology KW - Psychology KW - Social evolution N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; List of figures --; Acknowledgements --; General introduction --; Ch. 1; Culture, nature, environment: steps to an ecology of life --; Ch. 2; The optimal forager and economic man --; Ch. 3; Hunting and gathering as ways of perceiving the environment --; Ch. 4; From trust to domination: an alternative history of human-animal relations --; Ch. 5; Making things, growing plants, raising animals and bringing up children --; Ch. 6; A circumpolar night's dream --; Ch. 7; Totemism, animism and the depiction of animals --; Ch. 8; Ancestry, generation, substance, memory, land --; Ch. 9; Culture, perception and cognition --; Ch. 10; Building, dwelling, living: how animals and people make themselves at home in the world --; Ch. 11; The temporality of the landscape --; Ch. 12; Globes and spheres: the topology of environmentalism --; Ch. 13; To journey along a way of life: maps, wayfinding and navigation --; Ch. 14; Stop, look and listen! Vision, hearing and human movement --; Ch. 15; Tools, minds and machines: an excursion in the philosophy of technology --; Ch. 16; Society, nature and the concept of technology --; Ch. 17; Work, time and industry --; Ch. 18; On weaving a basket --; Ch. 19; Of string bags and birds' nests: skill and the construction of artefacts --; Ch. 20; The dynamics of technical change --; Ch. 21; 'People like us': the concept of the anatomically modern human --; Ch. 22; Speech, writing and the modern origins of 'language origins' --; Ch. 23; The poetics of tool-use: from technology, language and intelligence to craft, song and imagination --; Notes --; References --; Index ER -