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Community, Self and Identity / ed. by Bhabagrahi Misra, James Preston.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: World Anthropology : An Interdisciplinary SeriesPublisher: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, [2011]Copyright date: ©1978Edition: Reprint 2011Description: 1 online resource (315 p.)Content type:
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  • 9789027976505
  • 9783110802658
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Contents:
I-IV -- General Editor's Preface -- Introduction -- SECTION ONE Community in South Asian Cultures -- Gods, Kings, and the Caste System in India -- Commercial Economy of an Urban Temple in India: A Shift from Inheritance to Consignment Rights -- The Indian Caste Community as a Social System -- Social Cohesion and Reciprocation in a Tibetan Community in Nepal -- SECTION TWO Cultures of the Soviet Union -- Interaction of Cultures Among Peoples of the USSR -- Development of Traditional Aspects of National Culture in the Soviet Central Asian Republics -- SECTION THREE Community and World Judaism -- The Jews as an Ethnic Group in the Americas During the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries -- Ancestor Memorialism: A Comparison of Jews and Japanese -- Some Functional and Structural Aspects of Family Life in a Communal Society: The Financial Sector of the Kibbutz Family -- Jewish Communities as Cultural Units -- SECTION FOUR Communal Society in America -- Eschatological Living: Religious Experience in the Shaker Community -- Religious Orientation of the Communal Counter-Culture: God, Nature, and Mysticism in Contemporary Society -- Rituals of Community in an American Religious Youth Group Meeting -- The Country Place: An Intentional, Therapeutic Community -- Ethnography of Religious Factors in a Politically Oriented Communal Group of New England -- Aspects of Personality in a Communal Society -- Communitarian Experiments and the Self -- Biographical Notes -- Index of Names -- Index of Subjects
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I-IV -- General Editor's Preface -- Introduction -- SECTION ONE Community in South Asian Cultures -- Gods, Kings, and the Caste System in India -- Commercial Economy of an Urban Temple in India: A Shift from Inheritance to Consignment Rights -- The Indian Caste Community as a Social System -- Social Cohesion and Reciprocation in a Tibetan Community in Nepal -- SECTION TWO Cultures of the Soviet Union -- Interaction of Cultures Among Peoples of the USSR -- Development of Traditional Aspects of National Culture in the Soviet Central Asian Republics -- SECTION THREE Community and World Judaism -- The Jews as an Ethnic Group in the Americas During the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries -- Ancestor Memorialism: A Comparison of Jews and Japanese -- Some Functional and Structural Aspects of Family Life in a Communal Society: The Financial Sector of the Kibbutz Family -- Jewish Communities as Cultural Units -- SECTION FOUR Communal Society in America -- Eschatological Living: Religious Experience in the Shaker Community -- Religious Orientation of the Communal Counter-Culture: God, Nature, and Mysticism in Contemporary Society -- Rituals of Community in an American Religious Youth Group Meeting -- The Country Place: An Intentional, Therapeutic Community -- Ethnography of Religious Factors in a Politically Oriented Communal Group of New England -- Aspects of Personality in a Communal Society -- Communitarian Experiments and the Self -- Biographical Notes -- Index of Names -- Index of Subjects

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