Maybe not the San people but I'm always a little cautious when I'm told we've got much to learn from people who still live in mud huts.
They have an exceptionally high homicide rate.... the reports of peacefulness were erroneous. https://twitter.com/raging_snore/status/959287911186235393 …
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Who are San people ?
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This is depressingly common in anthropology. Telling the truth about the Yanomamo people in Venezuela was a life's work for one anthropologist.
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Can someone link a source for these homicide statistics?
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I found some statistics myself here: http://quillette.com/2017/12/16/romanticizing-hunter-gatherer/ … which cites a publication.
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Any book recommendations for someone who wants to look into that a little more?
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I've heard a historian mention that the first European settlers in South Africa encountered Khoisan on battle oxen. A people proud of their heritage.
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And never denounced their heritage even when imprisoned for long periods! Very strong people.
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