From Tzintzuntzan to the "image of limited good"
Subtitle: essays in honor of George M. Foster
By: Margaret Clark, Robert V. Kemper, Cynthia Nelson, editors.
Contributors: Foster, George McClelland, 1913-; Clark, Margaret, 1925-; Kemper, Robert V., 1945-; Nelson, Cynthia.
Series: The Kroeber Anthropological Society papers ; no. 55-56
Publisher: [Kroeber Anthropological Society, Dept. of Anthropology, University of California]
Published: 1979
Place of publication: Berkeley, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 181
Subjects: Foster, George McClelland, 1913-; Indians of Mexico; Medical anthropology; Peasantry
Notes: Includes bibliographies.
Table of contents: title: Brandes, S. The household development cycle in Tzintzuntzan.; title: Kemper, R. V. Compadrazgo in city and countryside: a comparison of Tzintzuntzan migrants and villagers.; title: Thomas, N. D. The Mesoamerican barrio: a reciprocity model for community organization.; title: Cheney, C. C. Religion, magic, and midicine in Huave society.; title: Clark, M. Three cases of folk disorder among Mexican-Americans: implications for the study of culture change.; title: Fahim, H. M. Community-health aspects of Nubian resettlement in Egypt.; title: Whiteford, M. B. Going after the dream: peasants in a provincial city.; title: Zarrugh, L. From "limited good" to expanding opportunity.; title: Wagner, R. V. Achievement orientation and the image of limited good in the French Alps.; title: Gamšt, F. C. An application of the model, the image of limited good, in industrial society.; title: Nelson, C. Letters to the field: reflections on two decades of correspondence from George Foster.; title: Hammel, E. and Nader, L. Will the real George Foster please stand up? A brief intellectual history.; title: Bibliography of the publications of George M. Foster.