From child to adult; studies in the anthropology of education.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Middleton, John, 1921-2009
Corporate Author: American Museum of Natural History
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Garden City, N.Y., Published for the American Museum of Natural History [by] the Natural History Press, 1970.
Series:American Museum sourcebooks in anthropology, Q12
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Table of Contents:
  • Our educational emphasis in primitive perspective, by M. Mead
  • Social and psychological aspects of education in Taleland, by M. Fortes
  • Education in Tikopia, by R. Firth
  • Some aspects of indigenous education among the Chaga, by O. Raum
  • Instruction and affect in Hopi cultural continuity, by D. Eggan
  • A New Guinea childhood: from weaning till the eighth year in Wogeo, by I. Hogbin. The structure of the socialization process in Papago Indian society, by T. R. Williams
  • Education for citizenship among the Nupe, by S. F. Nadel
  • The social cycle and initiation among the Mende, by K. Little
  • The aims and methods of socialization in Silwa, by H. Ammar
  • Education and cultural dynamics: Dahomey and the New World, by M. J. Herskovits
  • Education in Africa: its pattern and role in social change, by M. Read
  • Culture and education in the midwestern highlands of Guatemala, by R. Redfield
  • Education in a new nation: the village school in Upper Burma, by M. Nash
  • Education as an interface institution in rural Mexico and the American inner city, by R. and E. Hunt
  • Bibliography (p. [327]-344)