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| Genre/Form: | Congresses Congrès |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Cultural illness and health. [Washington, American Anthropological Association, 1973] (OCoLC)648585246 |
| Material Type: | Conference publication |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Laura Nader; Thomas W Maretzki; Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences (Stanford, Calif.) |
| OCLC Number: | 741222 |
| Notes: | Papers given at a conference on anthropology and mental health at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, Stanford, Oct. 1971. |
| Description: | ix, 145 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
| Contents: | Preface / Thomas W. Maretzki -- Introduction : the culture of health / Laura Nader -- Anthropology and mental retardation / Robert B. Edgerton -- The ethnography of crime in American society / James P. Spradley -- Ethnography and the addict / Michael Agar -- Before divorce : some comments about alienation in marriage / Paul Bohannan -- Altruistic and egoistic behavior in six cultures / John W.M. Whiting and Beatrice Blyth Whiting -- Psychiatry and anthropology : the individual and his nexus / William Caudill -- Contributions of cultural anthropology to the study of the aged / Margaret Clark -- Tranquility for the decision-maker / E. Colson -- Mental health research and out-of-awareness cultural systems / E.T. Hall -- A sociolinguistic approach to the relations between language, society, and cultural systems / Claudia Mitchell-Kernan and Keith T. Kernan -- Cultural constructions of reality / Roy G. D'Andrade -- Primate field studies and social science / S.L. Washburn -- Epilogue / Thomas W. Maretzki. |
| Series Title: | Anthropological studies, no. 9. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Laura Nader and Thomas W. Maretzki. |
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