| Description |
xii, 107 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Case studies in cultural anthropology |
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Case studies in cultural anthropology.
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| Contents |
Innupiat: Genuine people: Modern Eskimo -- Ecological setting -- Face of the past -- European contacts -- Growing up: Attitudes toward children -- Birth and infancy -- Childhood -- Youth and courtship -- Making a living: Seasonal round -- Changes in hunting patterns -- Modern economic life -- Village life: Modern setting -- Marriage, family, and kin -- Other social groups -- Religion and health -- Leadership patterns -- Law and social control -- Cultural values: Man's relation to nature -- Man's relation with man -- Values and personality -- Dynamics of change: Changes in village integration -- Factors influencing positive change -- Regional patterns of change -- Quest for identity -- Identity change -- Personality adjustment -- Future government policy -- Old and the new -- Glossary |
| Summary |
Ethnological study based on field work in Barrow, Kaktovik and Wainwright, 1958-62 |
| Notes |
Bibliography: p. 104-105. 'Recommendeed reading': p. 106-107 |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 104-107 |
| Subject |
Eskimos -- Alaska.
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Inuit -- Alaska.
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| LC no. |
66013590 |
| ISBN |
003057160X |
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