Men and Cultures : : Selected Papers of the Fifth International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences / / Anthony F. C. Wallace.

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• HerausgeberIn: Wallace, Anthony F. C.,
• Place / Publishing House: Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2017]; ©1960
• Year of Publication: 2017
• Edition: Reprint 2016
• Language: English
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Table of Contents

• Men and Cultures
• Frontmatter
• Preface
• Contents
• Papers Delivered to the Fifth International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences
• Introduction
• The Hiawatha Wampum Belt of the Iroquois League for Peace: A Symbol for the International Congress of Anthropology
• Section I: Current Status of Anthropological and Ethnological Studies
• Current Trends in the Development of American Ethnology
• Recent Developments in the Study of the Prehistory of Western Asia
• Anthropology and the Smithsonian Institution
• Anthropologie Physique en U.R.S.S.
• Summary of Paleo-Anthropological Investigation in the U.S.S.R.
• Recent Trends in British Social Anthropology
• Trends in European Prehistory
• Recent Developments in Ethnological Theory in Europe
• Recent Developments and Trends in Ethnological Studies in China
• Current Trends in Ethnography in the U.S.S.R.
• Recent Developments in American Archeology
• Recent Developments in the Field of Genetics
• Section II: Theory and Method
• Individual Variation in Culture
• Conflict and Congruence in Anthropological Theory
• Culture and Human Behavior
• Anthropology and Art
• Zum Problem der Konstanz in der Ethnologie
• A Microcultural Analysis of Time
• Thoughts on Methodology for Comprehension of an Oral Literature
• Recreative Behavior and Culture Change
• The Use of Typology in Anthropological Theory
• Archeological Typology in Theory and Practice
• Jazz Choreology
• Methodological Problems of Free Doll Play as an Ethnographic Field Technique
• A New Framework for Studies of Folklore and Survivals
• A System for Describing and Analyzing the Regulation of Coordinated Activity
• Typology in the Area of Social Organization
• Aesthetics in “Primitive” Societies
• Acculturation
• Withdrawal, An Early Means of Dealing with the Supernatural
• Subsystem Typology in Linguistics
• The Ethnic Dimension of Human History: Pattern or Patterns of Culture?
• Section III: Culture Change and Culture History
• Some Similarities between Ards of the Balkans, Scandinavia, and Anterior Asia, and Their Methodological Significance
• Slash-and-burn Agriculture: A Closer Look at its Implications for Settlement Patterns
• Northwest Coast—Northeast Asiatic Similarities : A New Hypothesis
• Techniques of Preparing Manioc Flour as a Key to Culture History in Tropical America
• Culture Stability and Change among the Seminoles of Florida
• The Evolution of Status Systems in Polynesia
• Les Tendances Modernes de l’evolution des Sociétés Mélanésiennes (Nouvelles-Hébrides et Nouvelle-Calédonie)
• A Re-Evaluation of the Cultural Position of the Nootka
• Theoretical Considerations Concerning the Problem of Pre-Columbian Contacts between the Old World and the New
• Ethnology and High Civilization, Exemplified by Ancient Egypt
• Rivalry and Superiority: Two Dominant Features of the Sumerian Culture Pattern
• Plow Complex, Culture Change and Cultural Stability
• Three Hundred Years of Chukchi Ethnic Identity
• North European Shamanism
• The Assumed Early Mediterranean Influence among the Kuanyama Ambo Bantu of South West Africa
• Irrigation, Settlement Pattern, and Social Organization
• The Christian Hymnology of the North American Indians
• The Acculturative Process in Jamaican Revivalism
• Plough and Field Shape
• A Umatilla Prophet Cult : An Episode in Culture Change
• Cart-using Indians of the American Plains
• The Study of the Early History of Agriculture in the Territory of the U.S.S.R. in 1945–1955
• The Automobile in Contemporary Navaho Culture
• History and Ethnohistory, and A Case in Point
• Section IV: Ethnography
• Les Origines Ethniques de la Population Marocaine Musulmane de Casablanca
• Intertribal Relations in the Pueblo Kachina Cult
• Un Complexe Culturel: La Course de Pirogues au Laos
• The Idoma Court-of-Lineages in Law and Political Structure
• The Fear in Tapirapé Culture
• Yoruba Concepts of the Soul
• A New Ecological Typology of the California Indians
• Autobiography of A Guatemalan Indian
• Les Communautés d’Entraide des Bambara du Soudan Français
• A Comparison of Eastern Keresan and Tewa Kinship Systems
• Some Reflections on Chiga Ethics
• Sequence and Structure in Folktales
• Circumpolar Forest North America as a Modern Culture Area
• Medicinal Plant and Food use as related to Health and Disease in Coastal Oaxaca
• Le Concept de Crime en Droit Djarai
• Aspects de la Royauté Bateke (Moyen-Congo)
• The Role of Music in Western Apache Culture
• Double Descent in an Ibo Village-Group
• La Notion de Mana dans la Culture Haïtienne
• The Calf Sacrifice of the Todas of the Nilgiris (South India)
• Polygamie et ses Particularités
• Production, Distribution and Power in a Primitive Society
• Tipi di Cultura nel Paraguay
• The Maintenance of Unity and Distinctiveness by a Philippine Peasant Village
• Contrasting Patterns of Carolinian Population Distribution in the Marianas
• The Birhor (The Little Nomadic Tribe of India)
• The Inter-Relations of Castes and Ethnic Groups in Nepal
• Section V: Archaeology
• Human Types and Prehistoric Cultures at Ksâr ’Akil, Lebanon
• Culture Change in Europe at the Start of the Second Millennium B.C.: A Contribution to the Indo-European Problem
• Rocker-Stamped Pottery in the Old and New World
• North Mexico and the Correlation of Mesoamerican and Southwestern Cultural Sequences
• Paleo-Eskimo in Disko Bay, West Greenland
• The Plains Archaic Concept
• Prehistoric Culture Sequences in the Eastern Arctic as Elucidated by Stratified Sites at Igloolik
• Archaism and Revival on the South Coast of Peru
• The Preclassic Ceramic Sequence of Huapalcalco, of Tulancingo, Hgo
• The Mixteca-Puebla Concept in Mesoamerican Archeology: A Re-examination
• El Patio mas Antiguo de Mesoamerica
• Cultural Unity and Diversification in Peruvian Archaeology
• The Gulf Coastal Plain in North American Prehistory
• The Paleo-Indian Culture Succession in the Central High Plains of Texas and New Mexico
• Western Siberian Archeology, An Interpretative Summary
• Section VI: Physical Anthropology
• Physical and Psychological Factors in Culture Growth
• The Pattern of Development of African Children
• A Study of the Rotation of the Occipital Region in the Neandertal and Sapiens Skulls
• El Poblamiento Paleolitico de España
• Small Isolated Human Breeding Populations and Their Significance for the Process of Racial Differentiation
• La Paléodémographie, Base Nouvelle de l’Analyse Anthropologique
• Significance of Recent Primatology for Physical Anthropology
• New Research in German Forensic Anthropology
• Partial Volumes and Surface Areas of the Human Body
• Changes in the Skull Features of the Japanese People from Ancient to Modem Times
• Primate Evolution and Human Behavior
• Les Proportions de la Tête Chez les Français
• A Study of the Racial Morphology of the French Population
• The Evolutionary Taxonomy of the Hominidae in the Light of the Piltdown Investigation
• Section VII: Applied Anthropology
• Applied Anthropology in the Belgian Territories in Africa (An Experience of Integration of the Tribal Institutions into the Pattern of the New Social Action in Central Africa)
• De Quelques Difficultés dues aux Différences de Cultures, Rencontrées dans les Missions d’Assistance Technique
• Applied Anthropology, Community Welfare, and Human Conservation
• Section VIII: Linguistics
• The Southwest Project in Comparative Psycholinguistics: A Preliminary Report
• The Urbanization of the Guarani Language—A Problem in Language and Culture
• The General Classification of Central and South American Languages
• The Origin of the Hausa Language
• Tonality in Efik Signal Communication and Folklore
• Author Index