Cultures beyond the earth
By: edited by Magoroh Maruyama and Arthur Harkins.
Contributors: Maruyama, Magoroh.; Harkins, Arthur M.; American Anthropological Association.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Vintage Books
Published: 1975
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 206
Subjects: Extraterrestrial anthropology -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographies.
The 1974 meeting of a symposium held at the annual meeting of the American Anthropological Association; publications of the 1971 symposium are entered under American Anthropological Association Experimental Symposium on Cultural Futurology.
Table of contents: title: Toward an extraterrestrial anthropology / Roger W. Wescott; title: First contact with nonhuman cultures : anthropology in the space age / Donald K. Stern; title: The moral obligations of anthropology / Barbra D. Moskowitz; title: Extraterrestrial communities : cultural, legal, political and ethical considerations / Philip Singer and Carl R. Vann; title: Terra-Lune : a frontier city-state / Bill Gerken, Jr.; title: The Planet Xeno / Shirley Ann Varughese; title: The contact group and a nonhuman extraterrestrial culture / Mary Oberthur; title: Earth colonization of the moon and the effects of alien contact / Kim Arthur Mayyasi; title: Afterword. The inception of extraterrestrial anthropology / Sol Tax.