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• Physical Description: 574 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
• Edition: Enl. [i.e. 2d] ed.
• Publisher: Chicago, University of Chicago Press [1967, �1955]

Content descriptions

General Note:

"Originally presented to Professor A.R. Radcliffe-Brown."

Formatted Contents Note:

Introduction, by R. Redfield. -- Some problems of social organization, by S. Tax. -- The Cheyenne and Arapaho kinship system, by F. Eggan. -- Kiowa-Apache social organization, by J.G. McAllister. -- An outline of Chiricahua Apache social organization, by M.E. Opler. -- The social organization of the Fox Indians, by S. Tax. -- Eastern Cherokee social organization, by W.H. Gilbert, Jr. -- The underlying sanctions of Plains Indian culture, by J.H. Provinse. -- The place of religious revivalism in the formation of the intercultural community on Klamath Reservation, by P. Nash. -- From Lafitau to Radcliffe-Brown: a short history of the study of social organization, by S. Tax. -- Social anthropology: methods and results, by F. Eggan. -- Bibliography (p. 555-567).

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Radcliffe-Brown, A. R. (Alfred Reginald), 1881-1955.
Indians of North America > Social life and customs.
Kinship.