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An edition of Folkways (1906)

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a study of mores, manners, customs and morals

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Dover Publications
Language
English
Pages
692

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Subjects
Conduct of life, Manners and customs, Morals, Social life and customs, Sociology, Culture, Sociologie, Ethnology, Mœurs et coutumes, Social Behavior, Gebruiken, Sociologische aspecten, Gewoonten, 71.49 social processes: other, Etiquette, Moraal, Cultural Anthropology, Social norms

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Folkways: a study of mores, manners, customs and morals
2002, Dover Publications
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1979, Arno Press
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Folkways: a study of the sociological importance of usages, manners, customs, mores, and morals.
1959, Dover Publications
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Folkways: a study of the sociological importance of usages, manners, customs, mores, and morals
1940, Ginn and Company
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Folkways: a study of the sociological importance of usages, manners, customs, mores, and morals
1907, Ginn
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Folkways: a study of the sociological importance of usages, manners, customs, mores, and morals
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Table of Contents

Machine generated contents note: I. FUNDAMENTAL NOTIONS OF THE FOLKWAYS AND OF THE MORES
II. CHARACTERISTICS OF THE MORES
III. THE STRUGGLE FOR EXISTENCE
IV. LABOR, WEALTH
V. SOCIETAL SELECTION
VI. SLAVERY
VII. ABORTION, INFANTICIDE, KILLING THE OLD
VIII. CANNIBALISM
IX. SEX MORES
X. THE MARRIAGE INSTITUTION
XI. THE SOCIAL CODES
XII. INCEST
XIII. KINSHIP, BLOOD REVENGE, PRIMITIVE JUSTICE, PEACE UNIONS
XIV. UNCLEANNESS AND THE EVIL EYE
XV. THE MORES CAN MAKE ANYTHING RIGHT AND PREVENT CONDEMNATION OF ANYTHING
XVI. SACRAL HARLOTRY, CHILD SACRIFICE
XVII. POPULAR SPORTS, EXHIBITIONS, DRAMA
XVIII. ASCETICISM
XIX. EDUCATION, HISTORY
XX. LIFE POLICY, VIRTUE VS. SUCCESS.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 655-670) and index.
Originally published: Boston : Folkways: a study of the sociological importance of usages, manners, customs, mores, and morals : Ginn, 1907.

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Dewey Decimal Class
390
Library of Congress
GT75 .S8 2002, GT75.S8 2002

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Pagination
vii, 692 p. ;
Number of pages
692

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OL3561049M
ISBN 10
0486424960
LCCN
2002025911
OCLC/WorldCat
49493002
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250684
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