Seasonal variations of the Eskimo a study in social morphology

Seasonal Variations of the Eskimo is one of the first books in anthropology to adopt a sociological approach to the analysis of a single society. Mauss links elements of anthropology and human geography, arguing that geographical factors should be considered in relation to a social context in all it...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Mauss, Marcel, 1872-1950 (-)
Otros Autores: Beuchat, Henri
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Routledge [2004]
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Routledge library editions. Anthropology and ethnography.
Routledge library editions. Anthropology and ethnography. Social and cultural anthropology ; X.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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  • Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Translator's Foreword; Introduction; 1 General Morphology; 2 Seasonal Morphology; Summer habitat; Winter habitat; 3 The Causes of Eskimo Seasonal Variations; 4 The Effects of Eskimo Seasonal Variations; Effects on religious life; Effects on jural life; Effects on the two jural systems; The interaction of the two jural systems; 5 Conclusion; Appendix 1: The Kuskokwin District; Appendix 2: Age and Status of the Inhabitants of the Kuskokwin District; Notes; Bibliography; Index.