Game in United States
Game Definition
Birds and beasts of a wild nature, obtained by fowling and hunting. Bac. Abr. See 11 Mete. (Mass.) 79, All sorts of birds and beasts that are objects of the chase, Wharton, Sports. In our language, the word game has a very broad and comprehensive signification. It means sport of any kind, and means physical contests, whether of man or beast, when practiced for the purpose of deciding wagers or rewards, or for the purpose of diversion, as well as games of hazard or skill by means of instruments or devices. Such were the Olympic and Nemean games among the Greeks, the former of which are lately being revived, and Appollinarian and Capitoline games among the Komans. 23 III. 440,
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| Game | Game in the European Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Game | Game in the Asian Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Game | Game in the UK Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Game | Game in the Australian Legal Encyclopedia. |
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| Game | Game in the Personal Injury and Tort Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Game | Game in the Environmental Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
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Birds and beasts of a wild nature, obtained by fowling and hunting. Bac. Abr. See 11 Mete. (Mass.) 79, All sorts of birds and beasts that are objects of the chase, Wharton, Sports. In our language, the word game has a very broad and comprehensive signification. It means sport of any kind, and means physical contests, whether of man or beast, when practiced for the purpose of deciding wagers or rewards, or for the purpose of diversion, as well as games of hazard or skill by means of instruments or devices. Such were the Olympic and Nemean games among the Greeks, the former of which are lately being revived, and Appollinarian and Capitoline games among the Komans. 23 III. 440,
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See Also
Agriculture, Origins of; Evolution; Hunting and Gathering; Mammals; Prehistoric Societies.
Endangered Species Act; Fish and Fishing.
Further Reading (Books)
Bogin, Barry. The Growth of Humanity. New York: Wiley-Liss, 2001.
Cordain, Loren, Janette Brand Miller, S. Boyd Eaton, Neil Mann, Susanne H. A. Holt, and John D. Speth. “Plant-Animal Subsistence Ratios and Macronutrient Energy Estimations in Worldwide Hunter-Gatherer Diets.” American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 71 (2000): 682-692.
Flannery, Tim. The Eternal Frontier: An Ecological History of North America and Its Peoples. New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 2001.
Hayden, B. “Subsistence and Ecological Adaptations of Modern Hunter/Gatherers.” In Omnivorous Primates, edited by Robert S. O. Harding and Geza Teleki. New York: Columbia University Press, 1981.
Hill, Kim, and A. Magdalena Hurtado. “Hunter-Gatherers of the New World.” American Scientist 77 (1989): 436-443.
Jenike, Mark R. “Nutritional Ecology: Diet, Physical Activity, and Body Size.” In Hunter-Gatherers: An Interdisciplinary Perspective, edited by Catherine Panter-Brick, Robert H. Layton, and Peter Rowley-Conwy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001.
Klein, Richard G. “Archaeology and the Evolution of Human Behavior.” Evolutionary Anthropology 9 (2000): 17-36.
Lee, Richard B. The Dobe !Kung. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1984.
Lee, Richard B. “What Hunters Do for a Living; or, How to Make Out on Scarce Resources.” In Man the Hunter, edited by Richard B. Lee and Irven DeVore. Chicago: Aldine Publishing, 1968.
Milton, Katherine. “Hunter-Gatherer Diets: A Different Perspective.” American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 71 (2000): 665-667.
Mitwani, John C., David P. Watts, and Martin N. Muller. “Recent Developments in the Study of Wild Chimpanzee Behavior.” Evolutionary Anthropology 11 ( January 2002): 9-25.
Richards, Michael P., Paul B. Pettitt, Mary C. Stiner, and Erik Trinkaus. “Stable Isotope Evidence for Increasing Dietary Breadth in the European Mid-Upper Paleolithic.” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 98 (2001): 6528-6532.
Schoeninger, Margaret J. “Diet and the Evolution of Modern Human Form in the Middle East.” American Journal of Physical Anthropology 58 (1982): 383-403.
Sponheimer, Matt, and Julia A. Lee-Thorp. “Isotopic Evidence for the Diet of an Early Hominid Australopithecus africanus. ” Science 283 (1999): 368-370.
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