Black Carib Household Structure : A Study of Migration and Modernization (Monograph 48, The American Ethnological Society)

Published by University of Washington Press, Seattle, 1969

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"Investigates the historical development of migratory wage labor among the Black Caribs of Guatemala, tracing some of its effects upon the social structure of Black Carib home villages, particularly in regard to the family and household." From the collection of Wayne Prescott Suttles, renowned anthropologist, scholar, and linguist regarding many Pacific cultures, and especially the U.S. Pacific Northwest Coast Salish people. His stamp to the ffep. Provenance provided upon request. Condition notes: 163 numbered pp; HB w/DJ. Pages: clean, bright, tight, orange eps. Cover: med brown, black device front, black titles spine; minimal shelfwear, front top crnr barely bumped. DJ: unclipped, orange, black titles front/spine; lt edge/shelfwear w/ lt rubbing, spine mildly sunned.

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Title
Black Carib Household Structure : A Study of Migration and Modernization (Monograph 48, The American Ethnological Society)
Author
Gonzalez, Nancie L. Solien
Publisher
University of Washington Press, Seattle
Publication year
1969
Condition
Fine
Dust jacket
Fine (-)
Binding
Cloth
Item weight
2.2 pounds
Dimensions
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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Independent Books deals in used, antiquarian, and rare collectible volumes. Our books are in great condition, and we frequently have one-of-a-kind collectibles in extraordinary shape. A tremendous resource for the discriminating collector/connoisseur. Service and client satisfaction are our hallmarks. We are glad to conduct research, locate a difficult-to-find title, or conduct a valuation of your books. Our book rating standards follow (all defects are noted); nearly all of our stock is VG or better. Fine(+): clean, bright, tight, no wear, no defects ("as new"); Fine: not perfectly bright, minor marks or other slight defects; Very Good (VG): small to medium tears, chips, marks, cocked etc.; Good (G): not so much, with larger tears or chips, possibly soiled, cocked, lacking a non-essential page, etc.; Fair: ugly, with pages or large areas of DJ missing or other major defects, such as a missing text page; Poor(P)-truly ugly, disbound or requiring other major rehabilitation. We stabilize most minor defects with archival quality materials, and with few exceptions, these stabilizations are reversible.…

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