The Yanoman
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This ethnography is about the Yanomam. Most people will think of these
people as 'primitive'. But we do not consider the fact that these people look at
us and call us 'primitive' and 'subhuman'. This is why it is important to judge
these people with an unbiased mind.
The Yanomam are Indians ....
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.... is a part of their lives because of their values and culture.
Because of this, the Yanomam live in a constant state of warfare. Warfare
appears as a main interest supported by a set of beliefs urging strong villages
to take advantage of the weaker ones.
A regular series of degrees of violence has been institutionalized. It
ranges from chest pounding to side slapping. Both are likely to cause injury or
death.
The Yanomam do not utilize much technology except in their weapons. T ....
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