The Bicairi of Northern Matto Grosso [Brazil] by Oberg, Kalervo - 1948

U.S. Govt. Print. Off, 1953-01-01. Paperback. Good. Ex-Library paperback with the usual markings and library wear. Text block clean and unmarked. Tight binding. Smithsonian Institution, Institute of Social Anthropology Publication No. 15, 144p.and 10 plates.

vii+144 pages with tables, charts, figures, maps, illustrations and index. Quarto (10 1/4" x 7 3/4") bound in original publisher's wrappers. Appendix "Anthropology of Umotina, Nambicuara, and Iranxe, with comparative Data from other Northern Mato Grosso Tribes by Marshal T Newman. Smithsonian Institution Institute of Social Anthropology Publication 15. First edition. The field work on which this monograph is based was carried out as a part of the teaching and field research program in anthropology conducted jointly by the Institute of Social Anthropology of the Smithsonian Institution and the Escola de Sociologia e Politica de Sao Paulo, during June, July and August of 1947, 1948 and 1949. Condition: Corners bumped, edge wear else about very good

Smithsonian Institute Press, 1949. Paperback. Very Good. Light wear to cover. Sec 54B

Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1953 Book. Good. Soft cover. First Edition. Smithsonian Institution, Institute of Social Anthropology Publication No. 15. 144 pages, illustrated. Includes an appendix "anthropometry of the Umotina, Nambicuara, and Iranxe, with comparative data from other northern Mato Grosso tribes" by Marshall T. Newman. Cover has soils and fading, several pages have ink underlining/marks, inked name on flyleaf..

University of Washington Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Smithsonian Institution, 1953. paperback. good+ condition in wraps with some wear (rubber stamped name).

United States Government Printing Office, 1949-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. Ex-Library paperback with the usual markings, attachments, and library wear. Text block clean and unmarked. Tight binding.

1417-1427 pages with cited references. Royal octavo (9 1/2" x 6 1/4") bound in original publisher's wrappers. Volume 67, number 6, part 1. First edition.This study focuses on mass peasant movements capable of realizing social goals and attempts to ascertain the conditions under which peasant grievances are channeled into a mass political movement. This paper thus moves beyond our earlier cases of generally restricted rebellions against local grievances which often lacked unity and effective organization. A basic hypothesis concerns the potential political radicalization of a peasantry through economic advances in urbanization, industrialization, and the subsequent commercialization of agriculture that result in improved transportation and communication and make mass recruitment of peasants possible. In the light of this hypothesis, particular con-temporary peasant movements are examined. Special attention is given to the… Read More

Vancover: J.J. Douglas Ltd, 1973. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fine/good. Tan colored binding with black lettering to spine. v-xvi, 146 pages. binding tight, pages clean, appears unread. Dust jacket has no chips or tears but the rear and spine have some minor soiling. Not price clipped..

U.S. Govt. Print. Off, 1953-01-01. Paperback. Very Good. ***please read*** name inside cover with light pencil - no marks on text - very light musty smell - my shelf location k-22-a