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Author Egbert, Barbara.

Title Social inequality : comparative and developmental approaches / edited by Gerald D. Berreman, with the assistance of Kathleen M. Zaretsky
Published New York : Academic Press, [1981]
©1981

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Description xvii, 361 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Series Studies in anthropology
Studies in anthropology
Contents Social inequality / Gerald D. Berreman -- The mills of inequality / Eric R. Wolf -- The idea of natural inequality / André Béteille -- Politics, sexual and nonsexual, in an egalitarian society / Richard B. Lee -- Sexual politics and witchcraft in two Guinea societies / Philip L. Newman -- Hierarchy and happiness in a Western Samoan community / Martin Orans -- Institutionalized inequalities in Nuristan / Schuyler Jones -- Rituals of inequaliity: stratification and symbol in Central Italy / Sydel Silverman -- Inequality / John H. Bodley -- Equality, sex, and mode of production / Mina Davis Caulfield -- Social class and development / Peter Worsley -- Social inequality: the South Africa case / Bernard Magubane -- Education, clientage, and social mobility / John U. Ogbu -- Destratification and restratification in China / Martin King Whyte -- Socialist society and the meritocratic principle of remuneration / Wlodzimierz Wesolowski, Tadeusz Krauze -- Discussing inequality / Kathleen M. Zaretsky
Notes Papers presented at the Burg Wartenstein Symposium no. 80 sponsored by the Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, and held Aug. 25-Sept. 3, 1978
Bibliography Includes bibliographies and index
Subject Equality -- Congresses.
Equality.
Historical sociology -- Congresses.
Primitive societies -- Congresses.
Primitive societies.
Social status -- Congresses.
Social status.
Author Berreman, Gerald D. (Gerald Duane), 1930-2013.
Zaretsky, Kathleen M.
Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research.
LC no. 80685550
ISBN 0120931605