Igluligmiut kinship and local groupings : a structural approach
Type
Book
Authors
Category
General Library Collection
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Publication Year
1963
Publisher
Pages
216
Subject
Igluligmiut -- Kinship
Tags
Igluligmiut, Inuit, Kinship, Anthropology, Igluligmiut -- Kinship, Iglulik Inuit -- Kinship, Iglulik Inuit, Iglulik Inuit -- Social life and customs, Inuit -- Nunavut -- Igloolik, Inuit -- Kinship -- Nunavut -- Keewatin Region, Trading posts -- Nunavut -- Keewatin Region, Inuit -- Northwest Territories -- Igloolik, Inuit -- Kinship, Trading posts, Nunavut -- Igloolik
Abstract
"The material for this study has come largely from field research carried out in the Iglulik region of northern Canada between August 1960 and Augst 1961. THis investigation was supported by a Public Health Service Fellowship and Research Grant from the National Institute of Mental Health, United States Public Health Service."--page 3.
Description
vii, 216 pages : diagrams, map
Biblio Notes
Contents:
Chapter I. Previous research and the Iglulik study --
Background studies --
Procedure --
Chapter II. The country and history of the Igluligmuit --
The country --
Archaeology --
Early contact period, 1822 --
1922 --
Transition, 1922 --
1940 --
Modern period, since 1940 --
Chapter III. Kinship terminology and behaviour --
Igluligmuit terminology --
The Igluligmuit system and the "Eskimo type" --
Kinship behaviour and the logic of the system --
Kindred --
The ideal and actual in kinship behaviour --
Chapter IV. Kinship and group composition --
1921 --
1922 groups --
1949 groups --
1960 --
1961 groups --
Comparison --
Non-kinship and kinship factors in group composition --
Igluligmuit family structure --
Larger local groupings --
Chapter V. Traditional seasonal cycle --
Seasonal cycle, Kapuivik, 1960 --
1961 --
Seasonal cycle, other villages, 1960 -1961 --
Individual life cycle of associations --
External group associations --
Chapter VI. Networks of co-operation and authority in economic activities --
Early period --
Co-operative units at Kapuivik --
Ideal and actual in authority diffusion at Kapuivik --
Co-operative networks at the other villages --
General characteristics of co-operative and authority networks --
Chapter VII. Structure and function --
"Structure" and "Variance" --
Structure and the kinship system --
Structure and Igluligmuit groupings --
The structural conception of Igluligmuit society --
"Function" --
Internal adaptation --
Historical considerations --
Regional comparisons --
Interpretation of distribution.
Includes bibliography.
Chapter I. Previous research and the Iglulik study --
Background studies --
Procedure --
Chapter II. The country and history of the Igluligmuit --
The country --
Archaeology --
Early contact period, 1822 --
1922 --
Transition, 1922 --
1940 --
Modern period, since 1940 --
Chapter III. Kinship terminology and behaviour --
Igluligmuit terminology --
The Igluligmuit system and the "Eskimo type" --
Kinship behaviour and the logic of the system --
Kindred --
The ideal and actual in kinship behaviour --
Chapter IV. Kinship and group composition --
1921 --
1922 groups --
1949 groups --
1960 --
1961 groups --
Comparison --
Non-kinship and kinship factors in group composition --
Igluligmuit family structure --
Larger local groupings --
Chapter V. Traditional seasonal cycle --
Seasonal cycle, Kapuivik, 1960 --
1961 --
Seasonal cycle, other villages, 1960 -1961 --
Individual life cycle of associations --
External group associations --
Chapter VI. Networks of co-operation and authority in economic activities --
Early period --
Co-operative units at Kapuivik --
Ideal and actual in authority diffusion at Kapuivik --
Co-operative networks at the other villages --
General characteristics of co-operative and authority networks --
Chapter VII. Structure and function --
"Structure" and "Variance" --
Structure and the kinship system --
Structure and Igluligmuit groupings --
The structural conception of Igluligmuit society --
"Function" --
Internal adaptation --
Historical considerations --
Regional comparisons --
Interpretation of distribution.
Includes bibliography.
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