Note: Beiträge überwiegend deutsch, teilweise englisch

Note: Contains in part papers presented at the Ninth International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences , Enth. Bibliogr. und Index , Some formulations on the prehistory of West Africa / B.K. Swartz, Jr. , Processes of coastal evolution in West Africa during the Quaternary / Bassey W. Andah , The status of Guinea coast paleoarchaeological knowledge as seen from Legon / B.K. Swartz, Jr. , Excavations at Rim, north-central Upper Volta : a paleoecological study / Bassey W. Andah , The origins and domestication of yams in Africa / D.G. Coursey , The Kintampo culture and its place in the economic prehistory of West Africa / Colin Flight , Archaeological data on the origins of cultivation in the southwestern Sahara and their implications for West Africa / Patrick J. Munson , Comments on the advent of plant cultivation in West Africa / David V. Ellis , History of crops and peoples in North Cameroon to A.D. 1900 / Nicholas David , The Sahara as a center of ceramic dispersion in northern Africa / T.R. Hays , Archaeology east of the Niger : a review of cultural-historical developments / Donald D. Hartle , The Ntereso culture in Ghana / Oliver Davies , The emergence of iron technology in West Africa, with special emphasis on the Nok culture of Nigeria / John A. Rustad , The geographic distribution of footed bowls in the Upper and Middle Niger region / R.M.A. Bedaux , Speculations on functions of some prehistoric archaeological materials from Sierra Leone / John H. Atherton , Research trends in West African history / Raymond E. Dumett , Prolegomena to the study of the culture history of the Igbo-speaking peoples of Nigeria / A.E. Afigbo , An ethnohistorical reconstruction of traditional Igbo society / S.J.S. Cookey , Old Akyem and the origins of Akyems Abuakwa and Kotuku 1675-1775 / Ronald R. Atkinson , Administration and trade in the Akwamu empire, 1681-1730 / Ray A. Kea , The dynamics and symbolism of Idoma kingship / Robert G. Armstrong , Gao and the Almoravids : a hypothesis / J.O. Hunwick , Timbuktu : a case study of the role of legend in history / Eugenia Herbert , The Julas in western Sudanese history : long-distance traders and developers of resources / B. Marie Perinbam , Slave acquisition and delivery in precolonial Hausaland / Jan S. Hogendorn , Accommodation and assimilation in the landlord-stranger relationship / Bruce L. Mouser , Some paradoxes of pacification : Senegal and France in the 1850's and 1860's / Leland C. Barrows , Changing perspectives on African resistance movements and the case of the Baule peoples / Timothy C. Weiskel , Nation building, ethnicity, and the new imperialism : dilemmas of political development in Liberia / Henry S. Wilson , Long-term structural change in the economy of Central Niger / Stephen Baier.

Note: Most papers cont. in this volume pres. in sessions of the 9th International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences , Index of names page [505] - 509; Index of subjects page [511] - 519

Note: Includes bibliographies and indexes

Note: Literaturangaben

Note: Literaturangaben

Note: Literaturangaben , Oral transmission of knowledge / Juha Pentikäinen , Fosterage / by V.K. Gardanov , Resistance to early Western education in Eastern Nigeria / Chudi C. Nwa-Chil , Monastic education, social mobility, and village structure in Cambodia / M. Kalab , Patterns of enculturation in communal society / J. Michael King , Theories of academic and social failure of oppressed black students : source, motives, and influences / Herbert G. Ellis , Contributions of anthropology to cultural pluralism : three case studies : Australia, New Zealand, and the United States / Robert J. Havighurst , Agents of education and development in Nepal / Hugh B. Wood , The new education plan in Nepal : balancing conflicting values for national survival / Edna Mitchell , Emerging methodological developments for research design, data collection, and data analysis in anthropology and education / Peggy R. Sanday , Intragroup competitive pressures and the selection of social strategies : neglected paradigms in the study of adolescent socialization / by Colin Lacey , Notes on the social organization of high schools / Craig Jackson Calhoun and Francis A.J. Ianni , American culture and the school : a case study / Hervé Varenne , Education in Africa : myths of "modernization" / Eleanor Burke Leacock , Violence in urban public education in the United States / Woodrow W. Clark, Jr. , Some characteristics of police science as a career-related program in higher education / Andrew W. Couch , The "greening" of the American College of Switzerland : a descriptive study of the radicalization of a conservative community / R.J. Welke , "The schooling process" : some Lakota (Sioux) views / Beatrice Medicine , The role of the anthropologist in experimental college evaluations : some personal observations / Thomas K. Fitzgerald , Chicano bilingual/bicultural education / Henry Torres-Trueba , The ethnography of communication and the teaching of languages / E. Roulet.

Note: Literaturangaben

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Note: Literaturangaben , Marriage and kinship in relation to human fertility / Moni Nag , Age differential, marital instability, and venereal disease : factors affecting fertility among the Northwest Barma / S. P. Reyna , Cultural factors inhibiting population growth among the Kafa of southwestern Ethiopia / Amnon Orent , Some aspects of socioeconomic change and fertility control among the emerging elite of the Pathans / Karam Elahi , The economic importance of children in a Javanese village / Benjamin White , Factors underlying endogamous group size / John W. Adams and Alice Bee Kasakoff , Birth planning : between neglect and coercion / Steven Polgar , Legislation influencing fertility in Czeckoslovakia / Olga Vidláková , The marginal family in Chile : social change and woman's contraceptive behavior / Gerardo Gonzáles-Cortés and Margarita María Errázuriz , Kinship, contraception, and family planning in the Iranian city of Isfahan / John Gulick and Margaret E. Gulick , Mass acceptance of vasectomy : the role of social interaction and incentives in social change / D. C. Dubey and A. Bardhan , Families to the city : a study of changing values, fertility, and socioeconomic status among urban in-migrants / Susan C. Scrimshaw , Residential patterns and population movement into the farmlands of Yorubaland / Philip O. Olusanya.

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