SECTION OF ANTHROPOLOGY: AN ETHNOECOLOGICAL APPROACH TO SHIFTING AGRICULTURE*

Transactions of the New York Academy of SciencesVolume 17, Issue 2 Series II p. 133-142 SECTION OF ANTHROPOLOGY: AN ETHNOECOLOGICAL APPROACH TO SHIFTING AGRICULTURE* Harold C. Conklin, Harold C. Conklin Department of Anthropology, Columbia University, New York, N. Y.Search for more papers by this author Harold C. Conklin, Harold C. Conklin Department of Anthropology, Columbia University, New York, N. Y.Search for more papers by this author First published: December 1954 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.2164-0947.1954.tb00402.xCitations: 139 † This paper, illustrated with kodachrome slides, was presented at the meeting of the Section held in association with The American Ethnological Society on November 22, 1954. Field work in the Philippines (1952–1954), on which part of this paper is based, was supported by grants from the Social Science Research Council, The Ford Foundation Board on Overseas Training and Research, and the Guggenhelm Foundation. AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onEmailFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat References Anderson, E. 1952. Plants, Man and Life. Little, Brown & Co. New York, N.Y.. Coast and Geodetic Survey. 1935. Philippines: Mindoro. [Map] No. 10, scale 1:200,000. Manila. Conklin, H. C. 1953. Hanunóo-English Vocabulary. Univ. of California Publications in Linguistics. Vol. 9. Berkeley and Los Angeles, Calif. Conklin, H. C. 1954. The Relation of Hanunóo Culture to the Plant World. Doctoral dissertation in Yale University. New Haven, Conn. Cook, O. F. 1921. Milpa agriculture, a primitive tropical system. Annual Report of the Smithsonian Institution 1919: 307–326. Dobby, E. H. G. 1950. Southeast Asia. Univ. of London Press. London, England. Gourou, P. 1953. The Tropical World: Its Social and Economic Conditions and Its Future Status. Longmans, Green and Co. New York, N.Y.. Hallowell, J. O. 1847. A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words … from the Fourteenth Century. Smith. London, England. Hester, J. A., Jr. 1953. Agriculture, economy, and population densities of the Maya. Carnegie Inst. Wash. Year Book No. 52, 1952–1953: 288–292. Hutton, J. H. 1949. A brief comparison between the economics of dry and of irrigated cultivation in the Naga Hills and some effects of a change from the former to the latter. Advancement of Sci. 6(21): 26. Izikowitz, K. G. 1951. Lamet, Hill Peasants in French Indochina. Etnologiska Studier 17. Göteborg, Sweden. Leach, E. R. 1949. Some aspects of dry rice cultivation in North Burma and British Borneo. Advancement of Sci. 6(21): 26–28. Merrill, E. D. 1907. The ascent of Mount Halcon, Mindoro. Philippine J. Sci. 2(3): 179–203. Pelzer, K. J. 1945. Pioneer Settlement in the Asiatic Tropics. American Geographical Society, Special Publication No. 29. International Secretariat, Institute of Pacific Relations. New York, N.Y.. Segawa, K. 1953. The means of subsistence among the Formosan aborigines. Japan. J. Ethnol. 18(1–2): 49–66. Wernstedt, F. 1954. The role of corn in the agricultural economy of Negros Oriental. Silliman J. 1(1): 59–67. Dumaguete. Wright, J. 1904. The English Dialect Dictionary. Frowde. London, England. Citing Literature Volume17, Issue2 Series IIDecember 1954Pages 133-142 ReferencesRelatedInformation