The Politics of culture / edited by Brett Williams.

Other author Williams, Brett.
Format Book
Publication InfoWashington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution Press, 1991.
Description272 pages ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesAnthropological Society of Washington series
Anthropological Society of Washington series. ^A239865
Contents Marxism and culture / William Roseberry -- Willing freedom : law, culture, and the manumission of slaves in North and South Carolina / David Rosen -- Who owns the past? : History, cultural property, and the logic of possessive individualism / Richard Handler -- Creation myths and zoning boards : local uses of historic preservation / Robert Verrey and Laura Henley -- Good guys and bad toys : the paradoxical world of children's cartoons / Brett Williams -- African-American folk medicine in the southeast lowlands of the United States / Arvilla C. Payne-Price -- John Lee : an African-American folk healer / John Lee and Arvilla C. Payne-Price -- Sandinista cultural policy : notes toward an analysis in historical context / David E. Whisnant -- Women's culture and its discontents / Micaela di Leonardo -- Christian missionaries, Western feminists, and the Kikuyu clitoridectomy controversy / Dallas L. Browne.
General noteSeries statement from jacket.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
LCCN 90009610
ISBN087474931X

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks GN492 .P66 1991 ✔ Available Place Hold