ISBN:
9780822975229
,
082297522X
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource
,
illustrations
Uniform Title:
Ethnology
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als American culture
Keywords:
Minorities Case studies
;
Ethnology Case studies
;
Ethnologie - États-Unis - Études de cas
;
Social conditions
;
Minorities
;
Manners and customs
;
Ethnology
;
Culturele minderheden
;
Maatschappij
;
Cultuur
;
Minorities - United States - Case studies
;
Ethnology - United States - Case studies
;
Case studies
;
Case studies
;
Études de cas
;
United States Case studies Social life and customs
;
United States Case studies Social conditions
;
États-Unis - Mœurs et coutumes - Études de cas
;
États-Unis - Conditions sociales - Études de cas
;
United States
;
United States - Social life and customs - Case studies
;
United States - Social conditions - Case studies
;
Aufsatzsammlung
Description / Table of Contents:
Atomistic Order and Frontier Violence: Miners and Whalemen in the Nineteenth-Century Yukon /Thomas Stone -- Persistence and Change Patterns in Amish Society /John A. Hostetler -- Relations of Modes of Production in Nineteenth-Century America: The Shakers and Oneida /Matthew Cooper -- The Family Reunion /Millicent R. Ayoub -- Jewish Ethnic Signalling: Social Bonding in Contemporary American Society /Leonard Plotnicov and Myrna Silverman -- Nicknames and the Transformation of an American Jewish Community: Notes on the Anthropology of Emotion in the Urban Midwest /Jack Glazier -- The Samoan Funeral in Urban America /Joan Ablon -- Filipino Hometown Associations in Hawaii /Jonathan Y. Okamura -- Brokerage, Economic Opportunity, and the Growth of Ethnic Movements /Miriam J. Wells -- The Cultural Evaluation of Wealth: An Agrarian Case Study /Elvin Hatch -- The Rock Creek Auction: Contradiction Between Competition and Community in Rural Montana /Fredereck Errington -- Culture and Conceptualization: A Study of Japanese and American Children /Mary Ellen Goodman -- Political Kinship Alliances of a Hasidic Dynasty /Rhonda Berger-Sofer -- Ritual in the Operating Room /Pearl Katz.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references
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