Anthropological essays

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Anthropological essays

Oscar Lewis

Random House, [1970]

[1st ed.]

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Includes bibliographies

Contents of Works

  • Controls and experiments in field work
  • Tepoztlán restudied
  • Further observations on the folk-urban continuum and urbanization, with special reference to Mexico City
  • The culture of poverty
  • An anthropological approach to family studies
  • Comparisons in cultural anthropology
  • The effects of white contact upon Blackfoot culture
  • Manly-hearted women among the North Piegan
  • Rural cross section
  • Bumper crops in the desert
  • Plow culture and hoe culture
  • Wealth differences in a Mexican village
  • Family dynamics in a Mexican village
  • Medicine and politics in a Mexican village
  • Group dynamics
  • Caste and the Jajmani system in a North Indian village
  • Peasant culture in India and Mexico
  • Urbanization without breakdown
  • The culture of the Vecindad in Mexico City
  • The possesions of the poor
  • A Thursday with Manuel
  • Visit to a holy shrine
  • "In New York you get swallowed by a horse."
  • Reminiscences of an aging Puerto Rican
  • Publications of Oscar Lewis (p. [513]-517)

Details

  • NCID
    BA46870605
  • LCCN
    79085586
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    xvii, 523 p.
  • Size
    25 cm
  • Classification
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