The anthropology of urban environments

Compilation of social research articles on the social and cultural anthropology of urban area environments - includes papers on rural migration, urban sociology, etc. Bibliography pp. 127 to 136, references and statistical tables

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Weaver, Thomas, Weaver, Thomas, 1929-, White, Douglas, 1942- (joint author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [Washington, D.C., Society for Applied Anthropology, 1972]
[Washington, D.C.] : [Society for Applied Anthropology], [1972]
[Washington, D.C.] : [1972]
Series:Monograph (Society for Applied Anthropology) ; no. 11
Monograph (Society for Applied Anthropology) no. 11
Society for Applied Anthropology Monograph ; no. 11
Society for Applied Anthropology monograph series ; monograph no. 11
Society for Applied Anthropology monograph series no. 11
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Thomas Weaver and Douglas White
  • Ch.1. Research Strategies in the Study of Complex Societies: The "Ciudad Industrial" Project / Pertti J. Pelto
  • Ch.2. Adaptive Strategies of Urban Nomands: The Ethnoscience of Tramp Culture / James P. Spradley
  • Ch.3. Peruvian Migrant Identity in the Urban MIlieu / Paul L. Doughty
  • Ch.4. The Genesis and Function of Squatter Settlements in Brasilia / David G. Epstein
  • Ch.5. The Rural-Oriented Strategy of Urban Adaptation: Siene Migrants in Port Moresby / Richard F. Salisbury and Mary E. Salisbury
  • Ch.6. Comparisons of Social Interaction Styles: Urban and Rural Malay Culture / Ronald Provencher
  • Ch.7. Pan-Indianism in the Urban Setting / James Hirabayashi, William Willard, and Luis Kemnitzer
  • Ch.8. The Latin American City: A Cultural-Historical Approach / Hugo G. Nutini
  • Ch.9. Sociological Contributions to an Urban Anthropology / Douglas White and Thomas Weaver
  • Ch.10. Anthropological Approaches to Urban and Complex Society / Thomas Weaver and Douglas White