Essays in the science of culture
Subtitle: in honor of Leslie A. White, in celebration of his sixtieth birthday and his thirtieth year of teaching at the University of Michigan.
By: Edited by Gertrude E. Dole and Robert L. Carneiro.
Contributors: Carneiro, Robert L. 1927- joint ed.
Publisher: Crowell
Published: 1960
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 509
Subjects: White, Leslie A., 1900-; Culture.
Notes: Includes bibliographies.
Table of contents: title: Foreword / Harry Elmer Barnes; title: The influence of linguistics on early culture and personality theory / David F. Aberle; title: An inquiry into the nature of the family / Richard N. Adams; title: Reduction of variants as a measure of cultural integration / Robert Anderson; title: Shinto religion and Japanese cultural evolution / Richard K. Beardsley; title: The study of natural selection and the ABO(H) blood group system in man / John Buettner-Janusch; title: A formal analysis of definitions of 'culture' / Albert Carl Cafagna; title: The concept of property among Shoshoneans / Stephen C. Cappannari; title: The culture process / Robert L. Carneiro; title: The classification of Yankee nomenclature in the light of evolution in kinship / Gertrude E. Dole; title: Lewis H. Morgan in kinship perspective / Fred Eggan; title: The cultural background of the Iroquois / Alfred K. Guthe; title: The artist as a reflection of his culture / William G. Haag; title: Behavior, culture, and symbolism / Frank E. Hartung; title: The cultural position of the Dakota : a reassessment / James H. Howard; title: The Yankton Dakota church : a nationalistic movement of Northern Plains Indians / Wesley R. Hurt; title: Varieties of cross-cousin marriage and incest taboos : structure and causality / Barbara Savadkin Lane; title: The law of cultural evolution as a practical research tool / Betty J. Meggers; title: Toward and understanding of war / W.W. Newcomb; title: Economic change and Japanese social organization / Edward Norbeck; title: Cultural evolution and the psychology of peoples / Marvin K. Opler; title: Habitat, culture, and archaeology / George I. Quimby; title: Political power and the economy in primitive society / Marshall D. Sahlins; title: Sociocentric relationship terms and the Australian class system / Elman R. Service; title: The dimensions of archaeology / Albert C. Spaulding; title: Archeological sampling : a problem of statistical inference / G.S. Vescelius; title: Mathematics : a cultural phenomenon / R.L. Wilder.