Research Catalog

Title

Beyond the frontier; social process and cultural change, edited by Paul Bohannan and Fred Plog.

Author

Bohannan, Paul

Publication

Garden City, N.Y., Published for the American Museum of Natural History [by] Natural History Press, 1967.

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Additional Authors

Plog, Fred

Description

xviii, 413 p. illus., maps.; 22 cm.

Series Statement

American Museum sourcebooks in anthropology

Uniform Title

American Museum sourcebooks in anthropology.

Subject

Human geography

Bibliography (note)

• Bibliography: p. [381]-400.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

pt. 1. Frontiers and the frontier hypothesis: The American frontier / Ray Allen Billington -- Celt and Indian: Britain's old world frontier in relation to the new / William Christie MacLeod -- Reaction and interaction: a food gathering people and European settlement in Australia / A.P. Elkin -- Historical patterns of culture contact in Southern Asia / Konrad Bekker -- Russian expansion in the Far East / A. Lobanov-Rostovsky -- The Chukchi of the Soviet Far East / Walter Kolarz -- pt. 2. Early anthropology and frontiers: "Civilized men" and "Natives" / the Anthropological Society of London and the report of the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs -- Piratical acculturation / W.J. McGee -- The psychological factor in the depopulation of Melanesia / W.H.R. Rivers -- A native Fijian on the decline of his race / A.M. Hocart -- pt. 3. The "high period" of the study of culture change -from the mid-thirties to the late fifties: Memorandum for the study of acculturation / Robert Redfield, Ralph Linton, and Melville J. Herskovits -- Culture contact and schismogenesis / Gregory Bateson -- Culture change among the Nilgiri tribes / David G. Mandelbaum -- Assimilation of an American Indian group / Elizabeth Colson -- Ojibwa personality and acculturation / A. Irving Hallowell -- Scale / Godfrey and Monica Wilson -- Acculturation: an exploratory formulation / The Social Science Research Council Summer Seminar on Acculturation -- pt. 4. The post-colonial world: margins, action, counteracculturation and new nations: Persistence and change patterns in Amish society / John A. Hostetler -- The research and development approach to the study of change / Allan R. Holmberg -- The backwash of the frontier: the impact of the Indian on American culture / A. Irving Hallowell -- The role of traditionalism in the political modernization of Ghana and Uganda / David E. Apter -- The wretched of the earth / Frantz Fanon.

LCCN

^^^67012891^//r90

OCLC

• 487676
• SCSB-10318130

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library