Anthropological essays.
Edition: [1st ed.]
Publisher: Random House
Published: 1970
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 523
Subjects: Ethnology.
Notes: Includes bibliographies.
Table of contents: title: Controls and experiments in field work.; title: Tepoztlán restudied.; title: Further observations on the folk-urban continuum and urbanization, with special reference to Mexico City.; title: The culture of poverty.; title: An anthropological approach to family studies.; title: Comparisons in cultural anthropology.; title: The effects of white contact upon Blackfoot culture.; title: Manly-hearted women among the North Piegan.; title: Rural cross section.; title: Bumper crops in the desert.; title: Plow culture and hoe culture.; title: Wealth differences in a Mexican village.; title: Family dynamics in a Mexican village.; title: Medicine and politics in a Mexican village.; title: Group dynamics.; title: Caste and the Jajmani system in a North Indian village.; title: Peasant culture in India and Mexico.; title: Urbanization without breakdown.; title: The culture of the Vecindad in Mexico City.; title: The possesions of the poor.; title: A Thursday with Manuel.; title: Visit to a holy shrine.; title: "In New York you get swallowed by a horse."; title: Reminiscences of an aging Puerto Rican.; title: Publications of Oscar Lewis (p. [513]-517)