Author: Davis, J.
Title: Land and Family in Pisticci
Description: London, Athlone Press, 1973. orig.cloth. 22x14cm, ix, 200 pp, Series: London School of Economics, Monographs on Social Anthropology, 48.. Frontis. 4pp photo illus.. Minor rubbing. VG. dustwrapper. ¶ Contentds: Marriage; Families, Kinship & Neighbourhood; The Distribution of Land in Pisticci, 1814-1960; Work, Fragmentation at Caporotondo; Rights & Resources; Some Effects of Modernization Programmes; Land Tenure, Kinship & Social Structure; Appendices: The Natural Environment of Pisticci; The Distribution of Population, March 1963; Some Points of Family Law; The Cadaster; Equivalent Measures; Synoptic Chart of Work Required to Cultivate One Hectare of Plain Land Under Various Crops.

Keywords: Social Anthropology, Italy, Rural Sociology, Land Tenure, Caporotondo, Pisticci, Kinship, Ethnography, Economics Economic