The nature of culture.
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 1952
Place of publication: [Chicago]
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 437
Subjects: Anthropology; Culture
Table of contents: title: 1. Theory of culture: Explanations of cause and origin, 1901 -- Cause of the belief in use inheritance, 1916 -- The superorganic, 1917 -- The possibility of a social psychology, 1918 -- Historical reconstruction of culture growths and organic evolution, 1931 -- History and science in anthropology, 1935 -- So-called social science, 1936 -- Historical context, reconstruction, and interpretation, 1938 -- Structure, function, and pattern in biology and anthropology, 1943 -- History and evolution, 1946 -- Culture, events, and individuals, 1946 -- Causes in culture, 1947 -- White's view of culture, 1948 -- The concept of culture in science, 1949 -- Values as a subject of natural science inquiry, 1949 -- A half-century of anthropology, 1950 -- The history and present orientation of cultural anthropology, 1950 -- Reality culture and value culture, 1950/1951 -- 2. Kinship and social structure: Classificatory systems of relationship, 1909 -- Zuni clan functioning, 1917 -- Kinship in the Philippines, 1917 -- Process in the Chinese kinship system, 1933 -- Yurok and neighboring kin term systems, 1934 -- Kinship and history, 1936 -- Athabascan kin term systems, 1937 -- Basic and secondary patterns of social structure ("1938"), 1939 -- The societies of primitive man, 1942 -- 3. On American Indians: Zuni culture sequences, 1916 -- Earth-tongue Mohave, 1922 -- Native culture of the Southwest, 1928 -- Characteristics of the Seri Indians, 1931 -- Yurok marriages, with T.T. Waterman, 1934 -- Areal types of American Indian culture and their growth, 1939 -- Salt, dogs, tobacco, 1941 -- The Chibcha, 1946 -- Great art styles of ancient South America, 1951 -- 4. Psychologically slanted: Totem and taboo: an ethnologic psychoanalysis, 1920 -- Totem and taboo in retrospect, 1939 -- Psychosis or social sanction, 1940 -- The use of autobiographical evidence, 1945 -- A Southwestern personality type, 1947 -- 5. History and process in civilization: Order in changes of fashion, 1919 -- Cultural intensity and climax, 1939 -- Stimulus diffusion, 1940 -- Three centuries of women' s dress fashions, a quantitative analysis with Jane Richardson, 1940 -- Toynbee's A study of history, 1943 -- The ancient Oikoumene as a historic culture aggregate ("1945"), 1946 -- Culture groupings in Asia, 1947 -- Is Western civilization disintegrating or reconstituting?, 1951 -- The novel in Asia and Europe, 1951.