Readings in anthropology
By: Jesse D. Jennings, E. Adamson Hoebel.
Contributors: Hoebel, E. Adamson 1906-
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Published: 1966
Place of publication: NewYork; London
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 530
Subjects: Anthropology -- Addresses, essays, lectures.
Table of contents: title: Anthropology and an education for the future / Margaret Mead -- World into which Darwin led us / George Simpson -- Universals of culture / George Murdock -- Ethnological field techniques / Cornelius Osgood -- Radiocarbon dating / Robert Heizer -- New world prehistory / Gordon Willey -- Microenvironments and Mesoamerican prehistory / Michael Coe & Kent Flannery -- Early civilizations, subsistence, and environment / Robert Adams -- Legacy of Sumer / Samuel Kramer -- Human society before the urban revolution / Robert Redfield -- New physical anthropology / Sherwood Washburn -- Custom and range of human responses / John Gillin -- Adaptive changes in the human body / Carleton Coon, et al. -- Early man in East Africa / Phillip Tobias -- Somatic paths to culture / J. N. Spuhler -- A physical anthropologist's view of the peopling of the New World / T. D. Stewart -- Study of race / S. L. Washburn -- Japan's contribution to modern anthropology / John Frisch -- Social deprivation in monkeys / Harry Harlow & Margaret Harlow -- Baboon ecology and human evolution / Irven DeVore & S. L. Washburn -- Making of stone implements / Kenneth Oakley -- First tipi / Alice Marriott -- How the Bemba make their living / Max Gluckman -- Tupinamba : war and cannibalism / Alfred Metraux -- Where did the Plains Indians get their horses? / Francis Haines -- Northward spread of horses among the Plains Indians / Francis Haines -- Bontok social organization / Felix Keesing -- Kinship systems / A. M. Hocart -- Brother-sister avoidance among Trobriand Islanders / Bronislaw Malinowski -- Teachings of my father / Crashing Thunder -- Rank, wealth, and kinship in Northwest Coast society / Philip Drucker -- Role of a Fijian chief / Clellan Ford -- Ibo law / Charles Meek -- Natchez burial customs / Le Page Du Pratz -- Vision quest and the guardian spirit / George Pettitt -- Hopi snake dance, fact and fancy / Robert Heizer -- Logic of African science and witchcraft / Max Gluckman -- One hundred percent American / Ralph Linton -- Body ritual among Nacirema / Horace Miner -- Being and value in a primitive culture / Dorothy Lee -- Aztec writing system / Charles Dibble -- By their speech shall ye know them / Clyde Kluckhohn & Dorothea Leighton -- Symbol : the origin, basis of human behavior / Leslie White -- Superorganic / A. L. Kroeber -- Diffusionism and Darwinism / Erik Reed -- Limited possibilities in culture / Alexander Goldenweiser -- Some aspects of cultural change in northern Philippines / Fred Eggan -- Social consequence of a change in subsistence economy / Ralph Linton -- Gossip & scandal / Max Gluckman -- Cultural transmission and cultural change / Edward Bruner -- Steel axes for Stone Age Australians / Lauriston Sharp -- Backwash of the frontier : impact of the Indian on American culture / A. Irving Hallowell -- Where are we going if anywhere? : a look at post-civilization / Kenneth Boulding -- Primitive money / George Dalton -- Organization of economic life / Manning Nash -- Impact of money on an African subsistence economy / Paul Bohannan -- Maximization theories and the study of economic anthropology / Robbins Burling -- Natural experiment, ecology and culture / Morris Freilich -- Uses of anthropology / Sol Tax --  Anthropological engineering : its use to administrators / Eliot Chapple -- Anthropology as an applied science / H. G. Barnett -- Interventionism and applied science in anthropology / Lisa Peattie -- Research and development approach to the study of change / Allan Holmberg -- A cross-cultural outline of education / Jules Henry -- Some relations of school and family in American culture / Robert Spencer -- Healing ways / Lyle Saunders -- Salvage archaeology / J. O. Brew.