The Hadza
essay 2004 Marlowe, Frank

HadzaAfrica > Eastern Africa
This article focuses on Hadza concepts of health and illness. Their lifestyle provides access to a healthy diet comprising a variety of plants, fruits, meat and honey. However, mobility involves health risks, including bodily injury and vulnerability...

Who tends Hadza children?
essay 2005 Marlowe, Frank

HadzaAfrica > Eastern Africa
Child care among Hadza hunting and gathering families is not the responsibility of mothers alone. Care is also provided by others, most notably grandmothers, aunts, and older siblings. Drawing on this observation, the author puts forward broader gene...

The Hadza
Book 2010 Marlowe, Frank

HadzaAfrica > Eastern Africa
This book is concerned with change and continuity in Hadza social organization and subsistence strategies, drawing on rich behavioral, ecological, anthropometric, demographic, and economic data collected by the author. Comparing the findings with sim...

Household and kin provisioning by Hadza men
article 2013 Wood, Brian & Marlowe, Frank

HadzaAfrica > Eastern Africa
This article tests several theories about the evolutionary-ecological forces and politico-economic processes influencing the foraging and food sharing behavior of Hadza men. Data collected on food produced, received, and consumed at both the individu...

Allomaternal care among the Hadza of Tanzania
article 2008 Crittenden, Alyssa N. & Marlowe, Frank

HadzaAfrica > Eastern Africa
Through observation of the hours each day that household members and relatives spend holding small children, this study shows that the Hadza spend a great deal of time on tending to children other than their own. This result supports the "allomotheri...