Publication Date

Summer 5-30-1956

Abstract

The descriptive material on nine tribal groups will be analyzed in Part II with reference to subsistence pursuits and the social and ritual aspects of these activities. Particular attention will be paid to prestige factors arising in the social and ritual life associated with the subsistence quest. The treatment of social aspects will include: t he kind of organization a particular subsistence activity involved, whether it was performed by one or more persons; the existence of professional groups; and the patterns of ownership and control of usufruct rights to natural resources.

Document Type

Dissertation

Language

English

Degree Name

Anthropology

Level of Degree

Doctoral

Department Name

Anthropology

First Committee Member (Chair)

Stanley Stewart Newman

Second Committee Member

Willard Willams Hill

Third Committee Member

John Edward Longhurst

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Anthropology Commons

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