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The cultural and even physical extinction of the world's remaining tribal people is a disturbing phenomenon of our time. In his study of the Batak of the Philippines, James Eder explores the adaptive limits of small human populations facing the ecological changes, social stresses, and cultural disruptions attending incorporation into broader socioeconomic systems.

Batak (Philippine people) --- Acculturation --- Social conditions. --- Population. --- Case studies. --- Culture contact --- Development education --- Batac (Philippine people) --- Batak (Palawan) --- Tinitian (Philippine people) --- Tinitiane (Philippine people) --- Civilization --- Culture --- Ethnology --- Assimilation (Sociology) --- Cultural fusion --- Culture contact (Acculturation)