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Dictionary of race and ethnic relations / / Ellis Cashmore with Michael Banton ... [et al.] and specialist contributions from Heribert Adam ... [et al.]
Dictionary of race and ethnic relations / / Ellis Cashmore with Michael Banton ... [et al.] and specialist contributions from Heribert Adam ... [et al.]
Autore Cashmore Ernest
Edizione [4th ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1996
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (433 p.)
Disciplina 305.8/003
Altri autori (Persone) BantonMichael <1926->
AdamHeribert
Soggetto topico Race relations
Ethnic relations
ISBN 1-134-77388-9
1-134-77389-7
1-280-31960-7
0-203-43751-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Book Cover; Title; Contents; Contributors; Introduction; Dictionary; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910822307003321
Cashmore Ernest  
London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1996
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Political systems and the distribution of power / / edited by Michael Banton
Political systems and the distribution of power / / edited by Michael Banton
Pubbl/distr/stampa Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (184 p.)
Disciplina 303.3
320.15
Altri autori (Persone) BantonMichael <1926->
Collana Routledge library editions. Anthropology and ethnography
Theory of anthropology
Soggetto topico Community power
Political anthropology
Power (Social sciences)
ISBN 1-135-65035-7
1-283-84144-4
1-135-65028-4
0-203-71520-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Cover; Political Systems and the Distribution of Power; Copyright Page; Contents; Introduction:Max Gluckman and Fred Eggan; Decisions by Consensus in Councils and Committees: with special Reference to Village and Local Government in India: F. G. Bailey; The factor of size; The mystique of consensus; The 'face-to-face' hypothesis; Sanctions and task; Elite and arena Councils; External relationships; Summary; Traditional panchayats in India; Statutory village panchayats; Notes; References; Factions: a Comparative Analysis: Ralph W. Nicholas; I. A sociological definition of faction
(i) A wandering Pygmy band(ii) A village-dwelling African tribe; (iii) An overseas Indian community; (iv) An Indian peasant village; (v) The Japanese political parties; 1. Factions are conflict groups; 2. Factions are political groups; 3. Factions are not corporate groups; 4. Faction members are recruited by a leader; 5. Faction members are recruited on diverse principles; II. The social organization of factions; Govindapur village; Fifty years of social conflict in Govindapur; The panchayat election; Recruitment to factions; Analysis; 1. Factions are conflict groups
2. Factions are political groups3.Factions are not corporate groups; 4. Faction members arerecruited by a leader; 5. Faction members are recruited on diverse principles; III.Factions and political change; Aboriginal Iroquois politics; Early contact political cleavages; The reservation period; Contemporary factional politics; (i) The 'Progressive' faction; (ii) The Longhouse faction; (iii) The LowerCayuga Longhouse; (iv) The Mohawk Workers; Factions and social change; Notes; References; The Political Structure of African Kingdoms: AnExploratory Model: Peter C. Lloyd; Existing classifications
The complexity ofAfrican kingdomsThe nature of government; Policy-making; Administration; The nature of political conflict; Centralization; A model; Bases for the model; Other variables; 1. The royal lineage; 2. The rights in land; 3. The control of physical force; 4. The preservation of individual rights; Factors of change; 1. Demography; 2. Conquest and trade: the redistribution of wealth; 3. The decline of descent groups; Three variants; 1. Open: representative government; 2. Open: government by political association; 3. Closed: government by royal aristocracy
The application of the modelsNotes; References; A Critique of the Typology of States and Political Systems: Aidan Southall; I. Typology and generalization; II. The range of political action; III. The means of generalization; Comparative, diachronic, structural-functional analysis; Notes; References; Notes on Contributors
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786341603321
Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2011
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Political systems and the distribution of power / / edited by Michael Banton
Political systems and the distribution of power / / edited by Michael Banton
Pubbl/distr/stampa Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (184 p.)
Disciplina 303.3
320.15
Altri autori (Persone) BantonMichael <1926->
Collana Routledge library editions. Anthropology and ethnography
Theory of anthropology
Soggetto topico Community power
Political anthropology
Power (Social sciences)
ISBN 1-135-65035-7
1-283-84144-4
1-135-65028-4
0-203-71520-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Cover; Political Systems and the Distribution of Power; Copyright Page; Contents; Introduction:Max Gluckman and Fred Eggan; Decisions by Consensus in Councils and Committees: with special Reference to Village and Local Government in India: F. G. Bailey; The factor of size; The mystique of consensus; The 'face-to-face' hypothesis; Sanctions and task; Elite and arena Councils; External relationships; Summary; Traditional panchayats in India; Statutory village panchayats; Notes; References; Factions: a Comparative Analysis: Ralph W. Nicholas; I. A sociological definition of faction
(i) A wandering Pygmy band(ii) A village-dwelling African tribe; (iii) An overseas Indian community; (iv) An Indian peasant village; (v) The Japanese political parties; 1. Factions are conflict groups; 2. Factions are political groups; 3. Factions are not corporate groups; 4. Faction members are recruited by a leader; 5. Faction members are recruited on diverse principles; II. The social organization of factions; Govindapur village; Fifty years of social conflict in Govindapur; The panchayat election; Recruitment to factions; Analysis; 1. Factions are conflict groups
2. Factions are political groups3.Factions are not corporate groups; 4. Faction members arerecruited by a leader; 5. Faction members are recruited on diverse principles; III.Factions and political change; Aboriginal Iroquois politics; Early contact political cleavages; The reservation period; Contemporary factional politics; (i) The 'Progressive' faction; (ii) The Longhouse faction; (iii) The LowerCayuga Longhouse; (iv) The Mohawk Workers; Factions and social change; Notes; References; The Political Structure of African Kingdoms: AnExploratory Model: Peter C. Lloyd; Existing classifications
The complexity ofAfrican kingdomsThe nature of government; Policy-making; Administration; The nature of political conflict; Centralization; A model; Bases for the model; Other variables; 1. The royal lineage; 2. The rights in land; 3. The control of physical force; 4. The preservation of individual rights; Factors of change; 1. Demography; 2. Conquest and trade: the redistribution of wealth; 3. The decline of descent groups; Three variants; 1. Open: representative government; 2. Open: government by political association; 3. Closed: government by royal aristocracy
The application of the modelsNotes; References; A Critique of the Typology of States and Political Systems: Aidan Southall; I. Typology and generalization; II. The range of political action; III. The means of generalization; Comparative, diachronic, structural-functional analysis; Notes; References; Notes on Contributors
Record Nr. UNINA-9910822014703321
Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2011
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The relevance of models for social anthropology / / edited by Michael Banton
The relevance of models for social anthropology / / edited by Michael Banton
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxon [England] : , : Routledge, , 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (281 p.)
Disciplina 301/.01
Altri autori (Persone) BantonMichael <1926->
Collana Social and cultural anthropology
Routledge library editions.
Soggetto topico Anthropology - Methodology
ISBN 1-136-53976-X
1-136-53969-7
1-315-01762-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page ; Table of Contents; Introduction ; Rethinking 'Status' and 'Role': Toward a General Model of the Cultural Organization of Social Relationships; Introductory comment; The point of departure; Rights and duties; Social identities; Identity selection; Identity relationships and status relationships; The analysis of statuses; An example from Truk 1; Composite statuses; Roles; Feasibility of the method; Duty scales as instruments of social analysis; Notes; References; Some Muddles in the Models: or, How the System really Works; Part one. Alliance
Part two. SegmentsPart three. Choice and Needham's typology; Part four. Conclusion; Notes; Acknowledgements; References; Problems in the Comparative Study of Unilineal Descent; I Introduction; II Descent in segmentary lineage societies; III The range of genealogical ascription; IV The maximum corporate grouping ; V The uniqueness of descent as an organizing principle; VI The factorization of descent; VII Lineage organization in states; VIII The consistency of the descent principle and the loyalties created by it pagel; IX Conclusions; Notes; References
Varieties of the Conscious Model: The Fishermen of South ChinaIntroduction; The first problem; Preliminary discussion; Illustration: The South China fishermen; The second problem: What is a 'conscious model'; Further illustration; The process of assimilation; Summary and conclusion; References; On the Sociology of Primitive Exchange; I Material flow and social relations; II A scheme of reciprocities; l . Generalized reciprocity, the solidary extreme; 2. Balanced reciprocity, the midpoint; 3. Negative reciprocity, the unsociable extreme; III Reciprocity and kinship distance
IV Reciprocity and kinship rankV Reciprocity and wealth; VI Reciprocity and food; VII On balanced reciprocity; l. Formal friendship or kinship; 2 . Affirmation of corporate alliances; 3 . Peace-making; 4. Martial alliance; VIII An afterthought; Appendix A Notes on reciprocity and kinship distance; Appendix B Notes on reciprocity and kinship rank; Appendix C Notes on reciprocity and wealth; Notes; Acknowledgements; References; Notes on Contributors
Record Nr. UNINA-9910788937803321
Oxon [England] : , : Routledge, , 2004
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The relevance of models for social anthropology / / edited by Michael Banton
The relevance of models for social anthropology / / edited by Michael Banton
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxon [England] : , : Routledge, , 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (281 p.)
Disciplina 301/.01
Altri autori (Persone) BantonMichael <1926->
Collana Social and cultural anthropology
Routledge library editions.
Soggetto topico Anthropology - Methodology
ISBN 1-136-53976-X
1-136-53969-7
1-315-01762-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page ; Table of Contents; Introduction ; Rethinking 'Status' and 'Role': Toward a General Model of the Cultural Organization of Social Relationships; Introductory comment; The point of departure; Rights and duties; Social identities; Identity selection; Identity relationships and status relationships; The analysis of statuses; An example from Truk 1; Composite statuses; Roles; Feasibility of the method; Duty scales as instruments of social analysis; Notes; References; Some Muddles in the Models: or, How the System really Works; Part one. Alliance
Part two. SegmentsPart three. Choice and Needham's typology; Part four. Conclusion; Notes; Acknowledgements; References; Problems in the Comparative Study of Unilineal Descent; I Introduction; II Descent in segmentary lineage societies; III The range of genealogical ascription; IV The maximum corporate grouping ; V The uniqueness of descent as an organizing principle; VI The factorization of descent; VII Lineage organization in states; VIII The consistency of the descent principle and the loyalties created by it pagel; IX Conclusions; Notes; References
Varieties of the Conscious Model: The Fishermen of South ChinaIntroduction; The first problem; Preliminary discussion; Illustration: The South China fishermen; The second problem: What is a 'conscious model'; Further illustration; The process of assimilation; Summary and conclusion; References; On the Sociology of Primitive Exchange; I Material flow and social relations; II A scheme of reciprocities; l . Generalized reciprocity, the solidary extreme; 2. Balanced reciprocity, the midpoint; 3. Negative reciprocity, the unsociable extreme; III Reciprocity and kinship distance
IV Reciprocity and kinship rankV Reciprocity and wealth; VI Reciprocity and food; VII On balanced reciprocity; l. Formal friendship or kinship; 2 . Affirmation of corporate alliances; 3 . Peace-making; 4. Martial alliance; VIII An afterthought; Appendix A Notes on reciprocity and kinship distance; Appendix B Notes on reciprocity and kinship rank; Appendix C Notes on reciprocity and wealth; Notes; Acknowledgements; References; Notes on Contributors
Record Nr. UNINA-9910824191603321
Oxon [England] : , : Routledge, , 2004
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The social anthropology of complex societies / / edited by Michael Banton
The social anthropology of complex societies / / edited by Michael Banton
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (201 p.)
Disciplina 201
Altri autori (Persone) BantonMichael <1926->
Collana Routledge library editions. Anthropology and ethnography. Social and cultural anthropology
Soggetto topico Sociology
Anthropology
ISBN 1-136-54004-0
0-415-86656-1
1-315-01763-6
1-136-53997-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Introduction; Kinship, Friendship, and Patron-Client Relations in Complex Societies; Core and periphery in complex societies; Corporate kin groups in complex societies; Corporate communities; Individual-centered coalitions; Persistent functions of the family; Cooperation of kin in non-kin situations; Kinds of friendship; Friendship: a Middle-American case; Corporate groups and migrant populations; 'Open' organization and migrant populations; Cliques
Patron-client relationsVariations in patron -client ties; The problem of national character; Acknowledgement; References; Sociological Characteristics of Small Territories and their Implications for Economic Development; Scale and roles; Scale, values, and alternatives; Scale and magico-religious practices; Scale and jural relations; Scale and political structure; Scale and economic development; Notes; Acknowledgement; References; Theoretical Orientations in African Urban Studies; Methodological approaches; Social surveys; Intensive studies; Urban studies and social change
The situational approach(a) Density of settlement; (b ) Mobility; (c) Heterogeneity; (d) Demographic disproportion; (e) Economic differentiation; (f) Administrative and political limitations; Types of sociological study in towns; Structural relationships; Categorical relationships; Personal networks; The town as a single social system; Notes; References; Religious Order and Mental Disorder: A Study in a South Wales Rural Community; Expected and unexpected misfortunes; The concept of accountability; Social structure; Religious organization; Religious affiliations; Religion and behaviour
Concepts of mental disorderThe prevalence of mental disorder; Reference; The Significance of Quasi-Groups in the Study of Complex Societies; Network and set; The Dewas electoral situation; Characteristics of a Dewas electoral action-set; The action-set in comparative study; Action-set and quasi-group; Conclusion; Notes; References; British Community Studies: Problems of Synthesis; I Introduction: aims; II Concepts from microsociology; 1. Spiralism; 2. The stranger: science in wartime; III British community studies: a field surveyed; IV British community studies: a continuum suggested
V Concepts in the continuum1. Concepts from classical sociology; 2. Concepts from modern sociology; 3. Concepts from social anthropology; 4. A concept from outside: social redundancy; VI Social anthropology: the study of process; 1. Two case studies: a North Wales and a South Wales village; 2. Language and education in South Wales; VII Process in urban research: a dramatic approach; 1. The drama in events; 2. The drama in ceremonial; 3. The drama in custom; VIII Conclusion: drama and continuum synthesized; Acknowledgements; References; Notes on Contributors
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790665503321
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004
Materiale a stampa
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The social anthropology of complex societies / / edited by Michael Banton
The social anthropology of complex societies / / edited by Michael Banton
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (201 p.)
Disciplina 201
Altri autori (Persone) BantonMichael <1926->
Collana Routledge library editions. Anthropology and ethnography. Social and cultural anthropology
Soggetto topico Sociology
Anthropology
ISBN 1-136-54004-0
0-415-86656-1
1-315-01763-6
1-136-53997-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Introduction; Kinship, Friendship, and Patron-Client Relations in Complex Societies; Core and periphery in complex societies; Corporate kin groups in complex societies; Corporate communities; Individual-centered coalitions; Persistent functions of the family; Cooperation of kin in non-kin situations; Kinds of friendship; Friendship: a Middle-American case; Corporate groups and migrant populations; 'Open' organization and migrant populations; Cliques
Patron-client relationsVariations in patron -client ties; The problem of national character; Acknowledgement; References; Sociological Characteristics of Small Territories and their Implications for Economic Development; Scale and roles; Scale, values, and alternatives; Scale and magico-religious practices; Scale and jural relations; Scale and political structure; Scale and economic development; Notes; Acknowledgement; References; Theoretical Orientations in African Urban Studies; Methodological approaches; Social surveys; Intensive studies; Urban studies and social change
The situational approach(a) Density of settlement; (b ) Mobility; (c) Heterogeneity; (d) Demographic disproportion; (e) Economic differentiation; (f) Administrative and political limitations; Types of sociological study in towns; Structural relationships; Categorical relationships; Personal networks; The town as a single social system; Notes; References; Religious Order and Mental Disorder: A Study in a South Wales Rural Community; Expected and unexpected misfortunes; The concept of accountability; Social structure; Religious organization; Religious affiliations; Religion and behaviour
Concepts of mental disorderThe prevalence of mental disorder; Reference; The Significance of Quasi-Groups in the Study of Complex Societies; Network and set; The Dewas electoral situation; Characteristics of a Dewas electoral action-set; The action-set in comparative study; Action-set and quasi-group; Conclusion; Notes; References; British Community Studies: Problems of Synthesis; I Introduction: aims; II Concepts from microsociology; 1. Spiralism; 2. The stranger: science in wartime; III British community studies: a field surveyed; IV British community studies: a continuum suggested
V Concepts in the continuum1. Concepts from classical sociology; 2. Concepts from modern sociology; 3. Concepts from social anthropology; 4. A concept from outside: social redundancy; VI Social anthropology: the study of process; 1. Two case studies: a North Wales and a South Wales village; 2. Language and education in South Wales; VII Process in urban research: a dramatic approach; 1. The drama in events; 2. The drama in ceremonial; 3. The drama in custom; VIII Conclusion: drama and continuum synthesized; Acknowledgements; References; Notes on Contributors
Record Nr. UNINA-9910820191903321
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004
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