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Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. Environmental determinism and casualcorrelation; 2. Possibilism and limiting factors; 3. Cultural ecology and theexplanatory imperative; 4. Human ecology and the biological model; 5. Theflow of energy and materials; 6. Ecosystems and subsistence patterns I; 7.Ecosystems and subsistence patterns II; 8. Systems and their regulation; 9.Information and the manipulation of the environment; 10. Adaptation: asummary and reconsideration; 11. The reproduction and evolution of social andecological systems; 12. Ecology in anthropological method and theory; Notes;Bibliography; Name Index; Subject Index.