Land-Use in the Ramah Area of New Mexico: An Anthropological Approach to Areal Study

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Author: Landgraf, John L. (1914-2010)

Publisher: Peabody Museum

Pub Date: 1954

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fair to Good.  Binding tight.  No tears, folds.  Previous owner’s name in ink on upper cover.  One small crease at lower front cover corner.  Sun-fading to spine.

Notes: Papers of the Peabody Museum Vol. XLII–No. 1.  Reports of the Ramah Project, Report No. 5.  Landgraf’s revised Ph.D. dissertation.  “A cultural organization and its changes, insofar as this study goes, include a number of factors which are all meaningfully related.  There is, (1) the historical background of the territory and its people; (2) the observed explicit cultural patterns of the people, (3) their separate ethnic and social division  (social structures); (4) their implicit motivational value systems; (5) their relations with the geographical landscape; and (6) their relations with out-group peoples and the larger world society.”   (From the Introduction)  Hang around a place long enough, you’re bound to notice a few things.

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