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General Editor’s Preface
Preface
Introduction
SECTION ONE
Oral Transmission of Knowledge
Fosterage
SECTION TWO
Resistance to Early Western Education in Eastern Nigeria
Monastic Education, Social Mobility, and Village Structure in Cambodia
Patterns of Enculturation in Communal Society
Theories of Academic and Social Failure of Oppressed Black Students: Source, Motives, and Influences
Contributions of Anthropology to Cultural Pluralism. Three Case Studies: Australia, New Zealand, and the United States
Agents of Education and Development in Nepal
The New Education Plan in Nepal: Balancing Conflicting Values for National Survival
SECTION THREE
Emerging Methodological Developments for Research Design, Data Collection, and Data Analysis in Anthropology and Education
Intragroup Competitive Pressures and the Selection of Social Strategies: Neglected Paradigms in the Study of Adolescent Socialization
Notes on the Social Organization of High Schools
American Culture and the School: A Case Study
Education in Africa: Myths of “Modernization”
Violence in Urban Public Education in the United States
Some Characteristics of Police Science as a Career-Related Program in Higher Education
The “Greening” of the American College of Switzerland: A Descriptive Study of the Radicalization of a Conservative Community
“The Schooling Process”: Some Lakota (Sioux) Views
The Role of the Anthropologist in Experimental College Evaluations: Some Personal Observations
SECTION FOUR
Chicano Bilingual/Bicultural Education
The Ethnography of Communication and the Teaching of Languages
Conclusions
Biographical Notes
Index of Names
Index of Subjects

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