Foreword / Harry Elmer Barnes -- The influence of linguistics on early culture and personality theory / David F. Aberle -- An inquiry into the nature of the family / Richard N. Adams -- Reduction of variants as a measure of cultural integration / Robert Anderson -- Shinto religion and Japanese cultural evolution / Richard K. Beardsley -- The study of natural selection and the ABO)H( blood group system in man / John Buettner-Janusch -- A formal analysis of definitions of 'culture' / Albert Carl Cafagna -- The concept of property among Shoshoneans / Stephen C. Cappannari -- The culture process / Robert L. Carneiro -- The classification of Yankee nomenclature in the light of evolution in kinship / Gertrude E. Dole -- Lewis H. Morgan in kinship perspective / Fred Eggan -- The cultural background of the
: in honor of Leslie A. White, in celebration of his sixtieth birthday and his thirtieth year of teaching at the University of Michigan