ix, 300 pages frontispiece (portrait), diagrams 23 cm
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Levels of change in Yugoslav kinship, by L. Barić.--Theoretical problems in economic anthropology, by C.S. Belshaw.--The equality of the sexes in the Seychelles, by B. Benedict.--The Abelam artist, by A. Forge.--Ancestor worship, by M. Freedman.--The plasticity of New Guinea kinship, by P.M. Kaberry.--The language of Kachin kinship, by E. Leach.--Voluntary associations in urban life, by K. Little.--Patrons and brokers by A.C. Mayer.--Shamanism among the Oya Melanau, by H.S. Morris.--Reflections on Durkheim and aboriginal religion, by W.E.H. Stanner.--Economic concentration and Malay peasant society, by M.G. Swift.--Chinese fishermen in Hong Kong, by B.E. Ward.--References (p. 289-300).
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Collection of essays written in honour of Professor Raymond Firth by thirteen of his former students ; includes "Reflections on Durkheim and Aboriginal Religion" by W.E.H. Stanner, which is annotated separately and held as a pamphlet.