Book Reviews

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ETHNOLOGY AND ETHNOGRAPHY: Handbook for Industry Studies. Everett E. Hagen
ETHNOLOGY AND ETHNOGRAPHY: The Japanese Factory: Aspects of Its Social Organization. James G. Abegglen     

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ETHNOLOGY AND ETHNOGRAPHY: Report on a Melanau Sago Producing Community in Sarawak. H. S. M orris
ETHNOLOGY AND ETHNOGRAPHY: The Chinese of Sarawak: A Study of Social Structure. J u - k ' ang T' ien     

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ETHNOLOGY AND ETHNOGRAPHY: The Chinese in Modern Malaya. Victor Purcell
ETHNOLOGY AND ETHNOGRAPHY: The National Status of the Chinese in Indonesia. Donald E. Willmott     

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ETHNOLOGY AND ETHNOGRAPHY: Handbook of West African Art. William R. Bascom and Paul Gebauer
ETHNOLOGY AND ETHNOGRAPHY: Les Civilisations Africaines. Denise Paulme
ETHNOLOGY AND ETHNOGRAPHY: Contribution a l'Étude de l'Histoire de l'Ancien Royaume de Porto-Novo. A. Akindélé and C. Aguessy     

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ETHNOLOGY AND ETHNOGRAPHY: The Azande, and Related Peoples of the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan and Belgian Congo . P. T. W. B axter and A udrey B utt .
ETHNOLOGY AND ETHNOGRAPHY: Peoples of the Horn of Africa: Somali, Afar and Saho . I. M. L ewis .     

On the History of British Social Anthropology

After Tylor: British Social Anthropology 1888-1951. George W. Stocking Jr. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1995.570 pp.
The Expansive Moment: The Rise of Social Anthropology in Britain and Africa 1918-1970. Jack Goody. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996. 238 pp.     

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Social/Cultural Anthropology: Vengeance Is Their Reply: Blood Feuds and Homicides on Bellona Island, Part 1: Conditions Underlying Generations of Bloodshed . Rolf Kuschel.
Social/Cultural Anthropology: Vengeance Is Their Reply: Blood Feuds and Homicides on Bellona Island, Part 2: Oral Traditions . Rolf Kuschel.     

The Emergence of British Social Anthropology

Before Social Anthropology: Essays on the History of British Anthropology . James Urry
Governing the Nuer: Documents by Percy Coriat on Nuer History and Ethnography, 1922–1931 . Douglas H. Johnson     

Book Reviews

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Social/Cultural Anthropology: Food in the Social Order: Studies of Food and Festivities in Three American Communities . Mary Douglas
Social/Cultural Anthropology: Ethnic and Regional Foodways in the United States: The Performance of Group Identity . Linda Keller Brown and Kay Mussell     

Book Reviews

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ETHNOLOGY AND ETHNOGRAPHY. The Horse in Blackfoot Indian Culture. John C. Ewers. (Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 159.) Washington, D. C.: Government Printing Office, 1955. xv, 358 pp., 17 plates, 33 figs. $2.75.
The Indian and the Horse. Frank Gilbert Roe. Norman, Okla.: University of Oklahoma Press, 1955. xvi, 434 pp., illus. $5.00.     

Book Reviews

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Applied Anthropology: Neotropical Wildlife Use and Conservation . John G. Robinson and Kent H. Redford , eds.
Applied Anthropology: Resident Peoples and National Parks: Social Dilemmas and Strategies in International Conservation . Patrick C. West and Steven R. Brechin , eds.     

Book Reviews

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GENERAL AND ETHNOLOGY: The Teaching of Anthropology. David G. Mandelbaum, Gabriel W. Lasker, and Ethel M. Albert
GENERAL AND ETHNOLOGY: Resources for the Teaching of Anthropology. David G. Mandelbaum, Gabriel W. Lasker, and Ethel M. Albert     

Anthropology of Food: The Social Dynamics of Food Security

Anthropology of Food: The Social Dynamics of Food Security. Johan Pottier. Cambridge: Polity Press, 1999. 230 pp.     

The Dictionary of Anthropology.; Companion Encyclopedia of Anthropology: Humanity, Culture, and Social Life.; A Dictionary of Cultural and Critical Theory.

The Dictionary of Anthropology. Thomas Barfield. ed. Maiden, MA: Blackwell, 1997. 626 pp.
Companion Encyclopedia of Anthropology: Humanity, Culture, and Social Life. Tim Ingold. ed. New York: Routledge, 1997. 1128 pp.
. Dictionary of Cultural and Critical Theory. Michael Payne. ed. Maiden, MA: Blackwell, 1996. 644 pp.     

European and Mediterranean Studies, an Overview

Social Change in a Peripheral Society: The Creation of a Balkan Colony . Daniel Chirot. Studies in Social Discontinuity
People of the Mediterranean: An Essay in Comparative Social Anthropology . J. Davis.
Catholics and Protestants: Agricultural Modernization in Two German Villages . Gunter Golde.
Family and Inheritance: Rural Society in Western Europe, 1200–1800 . Jack Goody, Joan Thirsk , and E. P. Thompson.
The One Blood: Kinship and Class in an Irish Village . Elliott Leyton.
Mediterranean Family Structures . J. G. Peristiany. Studies in Social Anthropology, 13
Kinship and Modernization in Mediterranean Society . J. G. Peristiany.
The Fate of Shechem: Or the Politics of Sex . Julian Pitt-Rivers.
East European Peasantries: Social Relations: An Annotated Bibliography of Periodical Articles . Irwin T. Sanders and Walter C. Bisselle
Culture and Political Economy in Western Sicily . Jane Schneider and Peter Schneider. Studies in Social Discontinuity
Three Bells of Civilization: The Life of an Italian Hill Town . Sydel Silverman.
Peasant Wisdom: Cultural Adaptation in a Swiss Village . Daniela Weinberg.     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: The Land and People of Northeast Brazil. By Manuel Correia de Andrade Development and Dependency. The Political Economy of Papua New Guinea. By Azeem Amarshi Australian Imperialism in the Pacific. The Expansionist Era 1820–1920. By Roger C. Thompson Law and State in Papua New Guinea. By Peter Fitzpatrick The Voice of Tambaran. Truth and Illusion in Ilahita Arapesh Religion. By Donald F. Tuzin Social Organization in Aboriginal Australia. By Warren Shapiro The Camp at Wallaby Cross: Aboriginal Fringe Dwellers in Darwin. By Basil Sansom Oenpclli Bark Painting. By The Aboriginal Arts Board. Paul Hamlyn The Languages of Australia. By R. M. W. Dixon The World as a Company Town: Multinational Corporations and Social Change. Edited by Ahmed Idris-Soven Hunters, pastoralists and ranchers. By Tim Ingold Green and Pleasant Land? Social Change in Rural England. By Howard Newby Rural Sociology in the Soviet Union. Its History and Basic Concepts. By Terence M. Cox. C. Hurst Challenging Anthropology: A Critical Approach to Social Anthropology. Edited by David H. Turner and Gavin A. Smith Marxism and Anthropology: The Concept of ‘Human Essence’ in the Philosophy of Marx. By George Markus Ideology and Everyday Life: Anthropology, Neo-marxist Thought, and the Problem of Ideology and the Social Whole. By Steve Barnett and Martin G. Silverman Patterns of the Past: Studies in Honour of David Clarke. Edited by I. Hodder, G. Isaac and N. Hammond     

The challenge of health care provision: A case study from Mexico

Lorenza Menegoni has a doctorate in Anthropology from the Graduate Faculty, The New School for Social Research, New York City. She is continuing her research in Mexico. Carmen Hendershott has a doctorate in Anthropology from the Graduate Faculty, The New School for Social Research, where she is working as a research librarian.     

Book Reviews

The Social Fabric of Health: An Introduction to Medical Anthropology. John M. Janzen. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2002. xiv. 313 pp.     

Lost Visions and New Uncertainties: Sandinista Profesionales in Northern Nicaragua.

Lost Visions and New Uncertainties: Sandinista Profesionales in Northern Nicaragua. Inger Lundgren. Stockholm: Stockholm Studies in Social Anthropology, Almqvist and Wiksell International, 2000. 258 pp.     

Context, Meaning, and the Chomskyan Notion of Creativity

Implicit Meanings: Essays in Anthropology. Mary Douglas . London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1975. xxi + 325 pp. $23.50 (cloth).
Culture and Communication. The Logic by Which Symbols are Connected: An Introduction to the Use of Structuralist Analysis in Social Anthropology. Edmund Leach . New York: Cambridge University Press, 1976. 105 pp. $9.95 (cloth), $3.95 (paper).
Meaning. Michael Polanyi and Harry Prosch . Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1975. xiv + 246 pp. $12.50 (cloth).