The Hard People - Rivalry, Sympathy and Social Structure in an Alpine Valley

List of contents

Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 The Practical Organisation of Village Life; Chapter 3 Rivalry and Cohesion: Envy, Sympathy and Divergent Fortunes; Chapter 4 Communication, Strength and Boundaries; Chapter 5 Property, Work and Sacrifice; Chapter 6 Marriage and Village Unity; Chapter 7 Social Relationships and Nature Symbolism; Chapter 8 Stability and Change: Carnian Society as a Feedback Mechanism; Chapter 9 Regional Identity and Nationalism; Chapter 10 Conclusion;

About the author

Heady, Patrick

Product details

• Authors: Patrick Heady, Heady Patrick
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 23.04.1999
• EAN: 9789057023415
• ISBN: 978-90-5702-341-5
• No. of pages: 272
• Weight: 670 g
• Series: Studies in Anthropology and History
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); Alps, Anthropology, SCIENCE / Philosophy & Social Aspects, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Social Aspects, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Rural, Italy, Rural communities, Swiss Alps, Impact of science & technology on society, Impact of science and technology on society, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Technology Studies, Rural communities / rural life