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Brazil. Anthropological Perspectives. Essays in Honor of Charles Wagley / ed. by William E. Carter, Maxine L. Margolis.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1979]Copyright date: ©1979Description: 1 online resource (446 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780231905107
  • 9780231879101
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 301.29/81
LOC classification:
  • GN564.B6 B7
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- About the Contributors -- Introduction: Anthropology and Brazilian National Identity -- Part I. Some Perspectives from the Past -- 1. The Encounter of Tribal and National Societies in the Brazilian Amazon -- 2. An Experimental Reconstruction of Taruma Village Succession and Some Implications -- 3. The Tapirape During the Era of Reconstruction -- 4. The "Chapel" as Symbol: Italian Colonization in Southern Brazil -- 5. The Negro in Brazilian Society: Twenty-Five Years Later -- Part II. Environmental Adaptations -- 6. The Yanomamo and the Causes of War in Band and Village Societies -- 7. The Trans-Amazonica: Coping with a New Environment -- 8. Seduced and Abandoned: Agricultural Frontiers in Brazil and the United States -- 9. Ecology, Behavior, and the Spirit of Fishermen -- Part III. Social Structure -- 10. Lineage and Lineality in Lowland South America -- 11. Canela Kinship and the Question of Matrilineality -- 12. Secrets, Exclusion, and the Dramatization of Men's Roles -- 13. Umbanda and Class Relations in Brazil -- 14. The Function of Middle-Class Extended Family Networks in Brazilian Urban Society -- Part IV. Political Organization -- 15. A New Approach to Central Brazilian Social Organization -- 16. Law in Rural Brazil -- 17. Patron-Client Exchanges in Southeastern Minas Gerais -- 18. The Political Economy of Patron-Clientship: Brazil and Portugal Compared -- Glossary of Portuguese Terms -- References -- Index
Summary: Describes the various stages of the Japanese Stone Age and their relationships with foreign cultures. Covers the time from the Proto-Jomon to the Final-Jomon periods.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- About the Contributors -- Introduction: Anthropology and Brazilian National Identity -- Part I. Some Perspectives from the Past -- 1. The Encounter of Tribal and National Societies in the Brazilian Amazon -- 2. An Experimental Reconstruction of Taruma Village Succession and Some Implications -- 3. The Tapirape During the Era of Reconstruction -- 4. The "Chapel" as Symbol: Italian Colonization in Southern Brazil -- 5. The Negro in Brazilian Society: Twenty-Five Years Later -- Part II. Environmental Adaptations -- 6. The Yanomamo and the Causes of War in Band and Village Societies -- 7. The Trans-Amazonica: Coping with a New Environment -- 8. Seduced and Abandoned: Agricultural Frontiers in Brazil and the United States -- 9. Ecology, Behavior, and the Spirit of Fishermen -- Part III. Social Structure -- 10. Lineage and Lineality in Lowland South America -- 11. Canela Kinship and the Question of Matrilineality -- 12. Secrets, Exclusion, and the Dramatization of Men's Roles -- 13. Umbanda and Class Relations in Brazil -- 14. The Function of Middle-Class Extended Family Networks in Brazilian Urban Society -- Part IV. Political Organization -- 15. A New Approach to Central Brazilian Social Organization -- 16. Law in Rural Brazil -- 17. Patron-Client Exchanges in Southeastern Minas Gerais -- 18. The Political Economy of Patron-Clientship: Brazil and Portugal Compared -- Glossary of Portuguese Terms -- References -- Index

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Describes the various stages of the Japanese Stone Age and their relationships with foreign cultures. Covers the time from the Proto-Jomon to the Final-Jomon periods.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 30. Aug 2021)