Author: Honigmann, John J. & Ferguson, Frances N. Title: Social Networks in Great Whale River: Notes on an Eskimo, Montagnais-Naskapi, and Euro-Canadian Community
Description: Canada, Dept. of Northern Affairs, 1962. orig. cloth. 25x17 cm, vi,110 pp, Series: National Museum of Canada: Bulletin No. 178. Anrthropological Series No. 54.. 9pp photoplates. Minor rubbing, VG. ¶ Contents: Facing the Sea; Demography; Morbidity; East Coast Eskimo prehistory; Local history; Milieu; The Social Network; Dress, a basis social distinctiveness; Interpersonal relations between Eskimos and Indians; Diffusion; The Euro-Canadian component: Eskimo Social Organization; Tenor of life and values; Leadership and prestige; Life in winter and spring camps; Household and family; Kindred and kinship; Notes on Indian Social Organization; Leadership; Family and sex roles; Kinship terminology; Recreation; Eskimo recreation; Eskimo-Indian dances; Other Indian recreation; Religion; Eskimo observances and beliefs; The Belcher Island murders; Indian observances and beliefs; Conceptualization of Nature; Eskimo concepts; Indian concepts; Behavioural reactions; Appendix: F.N. Ferguson "Great Whale River Eskimo personality as revealed by Rorschach protocols".
Keywords: Social Anthropology, Canada, Native Americans, American Indians, Sociology, Ethnography, Kinship, Eskimo Eskimos, Great Whale River
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