To defend ourselves : ecology and ritual in an Andean village / by Billie Jean Isbell.

Author
Isbell, Billie Jean [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
  • Prospect Heights, Illinois : Waveland Press, 1985.
  • ©1978
Description
xiv, 289 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

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Stokes Library - Wallace Hall (SPIA) F3429.1.C6I76 1985# Browse related items Request
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        Subject(s)
        Bibliographic references
        Includes bibliographical references (p. (259]-271) and index.
        Contents
        • 1. Introduction
        • 2. The village in the context of a changing nation
        • 3. The social classes of Chuschi
        • 5. The structures of kinship and marriage
        • 6. Three essential rituals
        • 7. Private and public reciprocity
        • 8. Migrants' construction of an urban identity
        • 9. A final vierw through the Andean kaleidoscope
        • 10. Postscript: Four years later.
        ISBN
        • 0881331732
        • 9780881331738
        LCCN
        89136269
        OCLC
        13197395
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