Social organization and the applications of anthropology
Subtitle: essays in honor of Lauriston Sharp
By: edited by Robert J. Smith.
Contributors: Sharp, Lauriston.; Smith, Robert John, 1927-
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Published: 1974
Place of publication: Ithaca, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 337
Subjects: Sharp, Lauriston.; Social structure.; Ethnology -- Asia.
Notes: Includes bibliographies and index.
Table of contents: title: Smith, R. J. Introduction.; title: Firth, R. Relations between personal kin (waris) among Kelantan Malays.; title: Goodenough, W. H. Changing social organization on Romónum, Truk, 1947-1965.; title: Schneider, D. M. Depopulation and the Yap tabinau.; title: Hanks, J. R. Recitation of patrilineages among the Akha.; title: Wolf, A. P. Marriage and adoption in northern Taiwan.; title: Madge, C. The relevance of family patterns to the process of modernization in east Asia.; title: Eggan, F. Applied anthropology in the Mountain Province, Phillippines.; title: Judd, L. C. Social change in Commune Baw, Thailand, 1958-1967.; title: Kaufman, H, K. Culao, a Vietnamese fishing cooperative and its problems.; title: Morris, H. S. In the wake of mechanization: sago and society in Sarawak.; title: Freedman, M. An epicycle of Cathay; or, The southward expansion of the Sinologists.