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This volume represents the first major effort to apply the distinctive techniques of British social anthropology to the subject of socialization. Along with methodological and theoretical discussion, there is a variety of new field material from Africa, Southeast Asia and elsewhere.
First published in 1967.
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Subject Index
ABAKO, 191, 198, 212n
Abelam, xxii, 269–290
art, 269, 271, 272, 278, 279–282, 284, 289–290
carving, 279–282
colour, 282–286, 288, 290n
see also Abelam, paint(ing)
ceremonial house, 273, 277, 278, 280, 281, 283, Plates
ceremonies, 270–273, 275–278, 280, 284, 288
childhood, 273–274, 276–277, 279
circumcision, 276
cults
long-yam, 271, 272, 277, 278, 279
tambaran, 269, 272, 273, 275–279
diet, 269–270
exchange relations, 270, 272, 278, 279, 289
initiation
of girls, 274–275
tambaran, 270–273, 275–279
magic, 272, 279, 288, 290n
nggwalndu, 272–273, 276–278, 280–282, 289, Plates
paint(ing), 269, 273, 276, 278, 279–282, 283–284, 288–289, Plates
colour, 282–286, 287, 288, 290n
dimensionality, 269, 280–283, 287
identification of, 280, 289
and ritual, 279, 284, 286, 288
as system of communication, 269, 288–289
see also Abelam, art
ritual, see Abelam, cults
taboos, 272, 276–277, 279
aborigines, Gibson Desert, 258n
achievement
emphasis on, 208
and fostering in childhood, 65–69
socialization of, 83, 85, 87, 92
achievement motivation, 35
adolescence/ado...
Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Original Copyright Page
- Contents
- Editor’s Preface
- Introduction
- Socialization and Contemporary British Anthropology
- A Psychologist’s Perspective
- Kinship Fostering in Gonja: Deprivation or Advantage?
- Yoruba Mothers’ Reports of Child-rearing: Some Theoretical and Methodological Considerations
- Temper Tantrums in Kau Sai: Some Speculations upon their Effects
- The Function of Ritual in the Socialization of the Samburu Moran
- Socialization by Peers: the Youth Organization of the Red Xhosa
- Two Types of Youth Group in Kinshasa (Léopoldville)
- Socialization and Social Structure in a Malay Village
- Learning to See in New Guinea
- Teasing and Socialization on Tristan da Cunha
- Notes on Contributors
- Author Index
- Subject Index