Nomadism as a Man-Environment System

Concepts derived from general man-environment system (MES) models are applied to the specific problem of nomadic sedentarization. The analysis focuses on the manner in which residential mobility may function as a central element in nomadic cultures. Restrictions on mobility are linked to changes in...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Environment and behavior 1978-06, Vol.10 (2), p.215-246
1. Verfasser:	Rapoport, Amos
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Constrictions Culture Culture/Cultures/Cultural/ Culturally Ecology/Ecological/Ecologically/ Ecologist/ Ecologists Environment/Environments/ Environmental/ Environmentally Man/Men (see also Male) Mathematical models Mobility Nomad/Nomads/Nomadic Residential Stresses System/Systems Viability
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Zusammenfassung:	Concepts derived from general man-environment system (MES) models are applied to the specific problem of nomadic sedentarization. The analysis focuses on the manner in which residential mobility may function as a central element in nomadic cultures. Restrictions on mobility are linked to changes in such diverse variables as personal identity, cultural viability, experienced stress, and interaction control mechanisms.
ISSN:	0013-9165 1552-390X
DOI:	10.1177/0013916578102005