Author: Edgerton, Robert B.
Title: The Individual in Cultural Adaptation. A Study of Four East African Peoples
Description: Berkeley, Univ. of California Press, (1971). orig.cloth. 23x16cm, xv, 351 pp, Study of relationships between man,land & livestock among Hehe (Tanzania); Kamba ; Pokot (Kenya) & Sebei (U. Textual maps,drawings,tables. Minor rubbing, VG. dustwrapper ¶ Contents: Introduction: Procedures & Methods: Collection & Coding of the Data; An Introduction to the Tribes; An Observer's Impressions of Life among Pastoralists & Farmers; Cultural Distinctiveness: The Unique & Characteristic Responses of Each Tribe; The Relationships of the Respondents' Age & Sex to the Response Pattern; The Problem of European Acculturation; Initial Pastoral-Farming Comparisons; The Rorschach Findings; A Multivariate Analysis; The Environment: A Search for some Sources of Ecological Differentiation; Conclusion; Appendixes.

Keywords: Psychological Anthropology, Pokot people, Kamba tribe, Hehe peoples, Sebei tribal group, Ethnography, East Africa, Kenya, Uganda