Tabla de Contenidos:
  • General introduction: 'A little glass of rum' / David L. Browman and Ronald A. Schwarz
  • The discovery in Rome of an anonymous document on the Quijo Indians of the upper Napo, eastern Ecuador / Pedro I. Porras
  • The growth and structure of a provincial community of poncho weavers, Belen, Argentina, 1678-1869 / Esther Hermitte
  • An ecological perspective of socioterritorial organization among the Tehuelche in the nineteenth century / E. Glyn Williams
  • An energetics view of manioc cultivation in the Amazon / Emilio F. Moran
  • Sociocultural change in upper Urubamba, Peru / Alejandro Camino D.C.
  • Cannabis and cultural groups in a Colombian municipio / William L. Partridge
  • Changes in the traditional fishing technology of northeastern Venezuela / Juan Elias Flores
  • Personal names and social classification in Sanuma (Yanoama) society / Alcida R. Ramos
  • The Fiesta of the Indian in Quibdo, Colombia / Nina S. De Friedemann
  • Jivaro headhunters in a headless time / Henning Siverts
  • Jungle Quechua ethnicity: an Ecuadorian case study / Norman E. Whitten, Jr.
  • Ethnicity and class in highland Peru / Pierre L. van den Berghe
  • The future of oppressed languages in the Andes / Xavier Albo
  • Continuity and change in Guambiano society, 1535-1973 / Ronald A. Schwarz
  • Worker participation in the nationalized mines of Bolivia, 1952-1972 / June Nash
  • Social demography and the anthropologist / William E. Bertrand
  • Families to the city: a study of changing values, fertility, and socioeconomic status among urban in-migrants / Susan C. Scrimshaw
  • The unplanned ecology of a planned industrial city: the case of Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela / Maria-Pilar Garcia and Rae Lesser Blumberg
  • Plantation infrastructure and labor mobility in Guyana and Trinidad / Bonham C. Richardson.