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The Eskimo of North Alaska by Norman A. Chance is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Eskimo of North Alaska about?

Innupiat : the genuine people. The modern Eskimo -- The ecological setting -- The face of the past -- European contacts -- Growing up. Attitudes toward children -- Birth and infancy -- Childhood -- Youth and courtship -- Making a living. The seasonal round -- Changes in hunting patterns -- Modern economic life -- Village life. The modern setting -- Marriage, family, and kin -- Other social groups -- Religion and health -- Leadership patterns -- Law and social control -- Cultural values. Man’s relation to nature -- Man’s relation with man -- Values and personality -- The dynamics of change. Changes in village integration -- Factors influencing positive change -- Regional patterns of change -- The quest for identity -- Identity change -- Personality adjustment -- Future government policy -- The old and the new -- Glossary -- References cited -- Recommended reading.

Author

Norman A. Chance

Publisher

New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston

Published

1966

Language

EN

Subjects

Sociology, History, Humanities