Isbn: 9780521065566 - health consequences of modernisatn: evidence from circumpolar peoples (14 risultati)

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Condizione: New. Investigates the health consequences of switching from an active 'hunter-gatherer' lifestyle to that of sedentary modern living. Series: Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropology. Num Pages: 324 pages, 24 b/w illus. 62 tables. BIC Classification: 1MTN; JHM; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 480. . 2008. 1st Edition. paperback. . . . . …

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Condizione: New. Investigates the health consequences of switching from an active 'hunter-gatherer' lifestyle to that of sedentary modern living. Series: Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropology. Num Pages: 324 pages, 24 b/w illus. 62 tables. BIC Classification: 1MTN; JHM; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 480. . 2008. 1st Edition. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - What are the health consequences of a transition from an active 'hunter-gatherer' lifestyle to that of sedentary modern living In this book, the impact of 'modernization' is assessed in various populations in the circumpolar regions. The hazards of living in polar regions, and the adaptations shown culturally, behaviourally and physically by the indigenous peoples are examined and the effect of changes in habitual activity, diet, and general lifestyle due to more urban living patterns on the body composition, pulmonary function and susceptibility to disease discussed. The implications of this switch are important not only for all those concerned about the survival of indigenous communities around the world, but for all of us living in an increasingly sedentary, urban environment. Anthropologists, physiologists and those interested in population fitness will find this a comprehensive and valuable volume.…

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. What are the health consequences of a transition from an active 'hunter-gatherer' lifestyle to that of sedentary modern living? In this book, the impact of 'modernization' is assessed in various populations in the circumpolar regions. The hazards of living in polar regions, and the adaptations shown culturally, behaviourally and physically by the indigenous peoples are examined and the effect of changes in habitual activity, diet, and general lifestyle due to more urban living patterns on the body composition, pulmonary function and susceptibility to disease discussed. The implications of this switch are important not only for all those concerned about the survival of indigenous communities around the world, but for all of us living in an increasingly sedentary, urban environment. Anthropologists, physiologists and those interested in population fitness will find this a comprehensive and valuable volume. The transition from an active hunter-gatherer lifestyle to that of a 'modern' urbanzsed lifestyle brings with it many consequences for health and fitness. In this volume, this transition is examined in circumpolar populations, where change has been rapid and extensive in the last thirty years. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Condizione: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. The transition from an active hunter-gatherer lifestyle to that of a modern urbanzsed lifestyle brings with it many consequences for health and fitness. In this volume, this transition is examined in circumpolar populations, where change has been rapid an.…