Olga F. Linares

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Olga F. Linares is affiliated with the following schools: University of Texas at Austin, Vassar College, University of Pennsylvania, Harvard University

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Olga F. Linares

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#468

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Archeology

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#611

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According to Wikipedia, Olga Francesca Linares was a Panamanian–American academic anthropologist and archaeologist, and senior staff scientist at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute in Panama, who supported much of her research throughout her career. She is well known for her work on the cultural ecology of Panama, and more recently in the Casamance region of Southern Senegal. She is also concerned with the social organization of agrarian systems as well as the relationship between "ecology, political economy, migration and the changing dynamics of food production among rural peoples living in tropical regions".

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Olga F. Linares's Published Works

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African rice (Oryza glaberrima): History and future potential (2002) (317)
“Garden hunting” in the American tropics (1976) (265)
Food Taboos, Diet, and Hunting Strategy: The Adaptation to Animals in Amazon Cultural Ecology [and Comments and Reply] (1978) (203)
Tropical forests, people and food: biocultural interactions and applications to development. (1993) (132)
Home gardens and agrobiodiversity (2004) (65)
Power, Prayer and Production: The Jola of Casamance, Senegal (1992) (63)
From tidal swamp to inland valley: on the social organization of wet rice cultivation among the Diola of Senegal (1981) (55)
Prehistoric agriculture in tropical highlands. (1975) (53)
Environmental Orientations: A Multidimensional Approach to Social Ecology [and Comments and Reply] (1976) (51)
Reductionism in Cultural Ecology: The Amazon Case [and Comments and Reply] (1982) (48)
Ecology and the Arts in Ancient Panama: On the Development of Social Rank and Symbolism in the Central Provinces (1977) (46)
Going to the City … and Coming Back? Turnaround Migration Among the Jola of Senegal (2003) (41)
Temporal Heterogeneity in the Study of African Land Use (2007) (40)
Adaptive radiations in prehistoric Panama (1981) (32)
Islamic 'conversion' reconsidered (1986) (27)
Cultivating biological and cultural diversity: urban farming in Casamance, Senegal (1996) (26)
Cash Crops and Gender Constructs: The Jola of Senegal (1985) (26)
Adaptive strategies in western Panama (1977) (24)
Tropical forests, people and food: an overview (1993) (22)
What is Lower Central American Archaeology (1979) (19)
Adaptive Radiations in Prehistoric Panama. (1981) (17)
Deferring to Trade in Slaves: The Jola of Casamance, Senegal in Historical Perspective (1987) (17)
Evolution and history of tropical forests in relation to food availability - Background (1993) (16)
Amazonian palms: food resources for the management of forest ecosystems. (1993) (12)
From past to future agricultural expertise in Africa: Jola women of Senegal expand market-gardening (2009) (10)
The mask that is hungry for yams: Ethno-ecology of Dioscorea Mangenotiana among the Baka, Cameroon (1993) (7)
Kuseek and Kuriimen: Wives and Kinswomen in Jola Society (1988) (6)
Transformation of African Marriage (1991) (4)
A Claim to Land by the River: A Household in Senegal 1720-1994. By Adrian Adams and Jaabe So, 1996. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Reviewed by Olga F. Linares (1999) (3)
8 . 0 Stone Tools and Their Interpretation (2013) (2)
Diminished rains and divided tasks: rice growing in three Jola communities of Casamance, Senegal. (1997) (2)
Jola Agriculture at a Crossroads (2005) (2)
Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute:Commodities and Globalization: Anthropological Perspectives. (2002) (2)
WHAT IS LOWER CENTRAL *9625 AMERICAN ARCHAEOLOGY? (1979) (1)
Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology (1991) (1)
Power, Prayer and Production: Ideology and legitimation (1991) (1)
Peoples and resources in the tropics: adaptive responses of native amazonians. (1984) (1)
ARCHEOLOGY: Wealth and Hierarchy in the Intermediate Area: A Symposium at Dumbarton Oaks, October 10–11,1987. Frederick W. Lange, ed (1993) (1)
TURNAROUND MIGRATION AMONG THE JOLA (2003) (1)
Current Research (1976) (0)
Power, Prayer and Production: Islamization and the introduction of a cash crop (1991) (0)
Power, Prayer and Production: Social relations of production re-structured (1991) (0)
Schroeder Richard A.. Shady Practices: Agroforestry and Gender Politics in The Gambia . Berkeley: University of California Press, 1999. xxxiv + 206pp. Photographs. Tables. Maps. Notes. Index. Paper. Price not reported. (2000) (0)
Power, Prayer and Production: The impact on social and productive relations (1991) (0)
Ancient Panama: Chiefs In Search of Power. MARY W. HELMS (1981) (0)
Divergent responses to drought conditions : rice-growing in three Jola communities of Casamance, Senegal (1998) (0)
A note on orthography (1993) (0)
Contributors to this Number (1981) (0)
Claim to Land by the River: A Household in Senegal 1720-1994, by Adrian Adams and Jaabe So (1999) (0)
Food in tropical forests: bio-cultural interactions and development perspectives. 1. Food resources production and consumption. 2. Cultural bases of food choices and development perspectives. (1996) (0)
Food resources in tropical forests: biocultural interactions and development perspectives. (1996) (0)
Strategies and Norms in a Changing Matrilineal Society: Descent, Succession and Inheritance among the Toka of Zambia (1988) (0)
Subsistence in the Tropics: Parmana . Prehistoric Maize and Manioc Subsistence along the Amazon and Orinoco. Anna Curtenius Roosevelt. Academic Press, New York, 1980. xvi, 320 pp., illus. $29.50. Studies in Archaeology. (1981) (0)
Current research: Central America (1974) (0)
Conclusions to Part III (1991) (0)
7. State and Household Crops among the Jola (Diola) of Senegal (2020) (0)
When Jola Granaries Were Full (2015) (0)
FEEDING STRATEGIES IN RELATION TO ENVIRONMENTAL VARIATION-BACKGROUND (2018) (0)
Archaeology (1973) (0)
Long-term Changes Revisited: A review of Cultural Evolution: Contemporary Viewpoints, edited by Gary M. Feinman & Linda Manzanilla, 2000. New York (NY): Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers; ISBN 0-306-46240-0 hardback, £47, US$67.50& EUR71, xv+ 269 pp., ills. (2002) (0)
Current Research (1974) (0)
Power, Prayer and Production: The power of the spirit-shrines (1991) (0)
EPILOGUE: THE JOLA IN THE PRESENT NATIONAL SCENE (1991) (0)
Power, Prayer and Production: Rice fields and labor relationships (1991) (0)
Isle of Fire: The Political Ecology of Landscape Burning in Madagascar. (Book Review) (2005) (0)
Power, Prayer and Production: INTRODUCTION: IDEOLOGY AND AGRARIAN CHANGE (1991) (0)
Development and Change: Ngawbe: Tradition and Change among the Western Guaymí of Panama. PHILIP D. YOUNG (1973) (0)
AFR volume 51 issue 2 Front matter (1981) (0)
Book reviews (1976) (0)
Encroachment: Anthropological Explorations in Africa. London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1985 (2013) (0)
Subsistence in the tropics. (1981) (0)
Power, Prayer and Production: Conclusions to Part II (1991) (0)

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