Explorations in cultural anthropology

essays in honor of George Peter Murdock

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Table of Contents

Introduction, by W.H. Goodenough.
Ethnogenealogical method, by H.C. Conklin.
Social structure of Santa Cruz Island, by W. Davenport.
Commercialization and political change in American Samoa, by M. Ember.
A structural description of Subanun "religious behavior," by C.O. Frake.
Semantic structure and social structure: an instance from Russian, by P. Friedrich.
Culture and logical process, by T. Gladwin.
The Calusa: a stratified, nonagricultural society (with notes on sibling marriage) by J.M. Goggin.
Componential analysis of Könkämä Lapp kinship terminology, by W.H. Goodenough.
The Proto Central Algonquian kinship system, by C.F. Hockett.
Money, ecology, and acculturation among the Shipibo of Peru, by H. Hoffmann.
Survival of a cultural focus, by J.J. Honigmann.
Anthropology and non-Euro-American anthropologists: the situation in Indonesia, by Koentjaraningrat.
Snake-handling cult of the American Southeast, by W. LaBarre.
A household survey of economic goods on Romonum Island, Truk, by F.M. LeBar.
A formal analysis of Crow- and Omaha-type kinship terminologies, by F.G. Lounsbury.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographies.
--Law and societal structure among the Nunamiut Eskimo, by L. Pospisil.--The self-management of cultures, by J.M. Roberts.--Archeological approaches to cultural evolution, by I. Rouse.--Land and its manipulation among the Haitian peasantry, by F.W. Underwood.--Warfare and the integration of Crow Indian culture, by F.W. Voget.--Effects of climate on certain cultural practices, by J.W.M. Whiting.--The aboriginal location of the Kadohadacho and related tribes, by S. Williams.--Archeology and the "patriarchal age" of the Old Testament, by M.L. Zigmond.--Bibliography of George Peter Murdock (p. 599-603)

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Dewey Decimal Class
572.082
Library of Congress
GN8 .G6

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Pagination
xiii, 635 p.
Number of pages
635

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OL5888414M
Internet Archive
explorationsincu00good
LCCN
63021538
OCLC/WorldCat
792277
Amazon ID (ASIN)
B0007DRT0Y
Better World Books
BWB12862573

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