J G Peristiany
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 113700 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | J G Peristiany |
| NOMBRES | J G |
| APELLIDO | Peristiany |
| FIRMA | PERISTIANY J G |
| VERIFICADO | No |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 12 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 379 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 12 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 1941 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 1979 |
| ÍNDICE H | 5 |
Kinship and Modernization in Mediterranean Society
Mediterranean Family Structures
Mediterranean Family Structures
Contributions to Mediterranean Sociology
Honour and Shame
Honour and Shame
This introductory essay to a special issue of _Man_ on Mediterranean values explores the concept of honour and shame as central organizing principles in these societies. It argues that honour and shame are not merely individual attributes but are deeply embedded in the social fabric, influencing kinship structures, political alliances, and economic activities. The authors suggest that understanding these values is crucial for interpreting social …
Pokot Sanctions and Structure
Opening ParagraphThis paper attempts to relate some types of sanctions and some agencies of social control to their structural background. When the analysis has been made the interrelation may appear self-evident. This may simply mean that we recognize that a certain type of social structure is a condition of the operation of a certain type of sanctions. The study of these interrelations may enable us to gain a better understanding of both sancti…
The Systems of Land Tenure of the Kikuyu Land Unit
The Systems of Land Tenure of the Kikuyu Land Unit Get access The Systems of Land Tenure of the Kikuyu Land Unit. H. E. Lambert. (Communications from the School of African Studies.) University of Cape Town, 1950. Pp. 185. (roneo). n.p. J. G. PERISTIANY J. G. PERISTIANY Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 50, Issue 198, January 1951, Pages 75–76, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.af…
The Age-Set System of the Pastoral Pokot
Opening ParagraphThe society to which this paper refers is a Nilo-Hamitic tribe of north-western Kenya among whose people, the Pokot, I carried out field-work for a period of approximately 6 months in 1947. For the opportunity to do so I am indebted to the Government of Kenya.The population of West Suk does not exceed 25,000 but is dispersed over an area of 1,810 square miles. The eastern and western sections of this tribe are composed of semi-no…
The Age-Set System of the Pastoral Pokot
Opening ParagraphThe following features of the sapana initiation ceremony were isolated in my first article.(1) This ceremony is held towards the end of the rainy season as often as there are candidates for initiation; (2) each candidate is, usually, initiated separately; and (3) the immediate effect of this ceremony is not so much to integrate the initiate into a new corporate group, as to permit him to participate in some of the activities of m…
Some Problems of Anthropological Research in Kenya Colony
Journal Article Some Problems of Anthropological Research in Kenya Colony Get access Some Problems of Anthropological Research in Kenya Colony. I. SchaperaLondon: O.U.P. (for the International African Institute, Memorandum XXIII). 1949 Pp. 43. J. G. PERISTIANY J. G. PERISTIANY Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 48, Issue 192, July 1949, Pages 255–256, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjour…
The Social Institutions of the Kipsigis
Honour and Shame
The Social Institutions of the Kipsigis
The Age-Set System of the Pastoral Pokot
Opening ParagraphThe society to which this paper refers is a Nilo-Hamitic tribe of north-western Kenya among whose people, the Pokot, I carried out field-work for a period of approximately 6 months in 1947. For the opportunity to do so I am indebted to the Government of Kenya.The population of West Suk does not exceed 25,000 but is dispersed over an area of 1,810 square miles. The eastern and western sections of this tribe are composed of semi-no…
The Age-Set System of the Pastoral Pokot
Opening ParagraphThe following features of the sapana initiation ceremony were isolated in my first article.(1) This ceremony is held towards the end of the rainy season as often as there are candidates for initiation; (2) each candidate is, usually, initiated separately; and (3) the immediate effect of this ceremony is not so much to integrate the initiate into a new corporate group, as to permit him to participate in some of the activities of m…
Pokot Sanctions and Structure
Opening ParagraphThis paper attempts to relate some types of sanctions and some agencies of social control to their structural background. When the analysis has been made the interrelation may appear self-evident. This may simply mean that we recognize that a certain type of social structure is a condition of the operation of a certain type of sanctions. The study of these interrelations may enable us to gain a better understanding of both sancti…
Mediterranean Family Structures
Contributions to Mediterranean Sociology
Honour and Shame
This introductory essay to a special issue of _Man_ on Mediterranean values explores the concept of honour and shame as central organizing principles in these societies. It argues that honour and shame are not merely individual attributes but are deeply embedded in the social fabric, influencing kinship structures, political alliances, and economic activities. The authors suggest that understanding these values is crucial for interpreting social …
The Social Institutions of the Kipsigis
Some Problems of Anthropological Research in Kenya Colony
Journal Article Some Problems of Anthropological Research in Kenya Colony Get access Some Problems of Anthropological Research in Kenya Colony. I. SchaperaLondon: O.U.P. (for the International African Institute, Memorandum XXIII). 1949 Pp. 43. J. G. PERISTIANY J. G. PERISTIANY Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 48, Issue 192, July 1949, Pages 255–256, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjour…
The Systems of Land Tenure of the Kikuyu Land Unit
The Systems of Land Tenure of the Kikuyu Land Unit Get access The Systems of Land Tenure of the Kikuyu Land Unit. H. E. Lambert. (Communications from the School of African Studies.) University of Cape Town, 1950. Pp. 185. (roneo). n.p. J. G. PERISTIANY J. G. PERISTIANY Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 50, Issue 198, January 1951, Pages 75–76, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.af…
The Age-Set System of the Pastoral Pokot
Opening ParagraphThe society to which this paper refers is a Nilo-Hamitic tribe of north-western Kenya among whose people, the Pokot, I carried out field-work for a period of approximately 6 months in 1947. For the opportunity to do so I am indebted to the Government of Kenya.The population of West Suk does not exceed 25,000 but is dispersed over an area of 1,810 square miles. The eastern and western sections of this tribe are composed of semi-no…
The Age-Set System of the Pastoral Pokot
Opening ParagraphThe following features of the sapana initiation ceremony were isolated in my first article.(1) This ceremony is held towards the end of the rainy season as often as there are candidates for initiation; (2) each candidate is, usually, initiated separately; and (3) the immediate effect of this ceremony is not so much to integrate the initiate into a new corporate group, as to permit him to participate in some of the activities of m…
Pokot Sanctions and Structure
Opening ParagraphThis paper attempts to relate some types of sanctions and some agencies of social control to their structural background. When the analysis has been made the interrelation may appear self-evident. This may simply mean that we recognize that a certain type of social structure is a condition of the operation of a certain type of sanctions. The study of these interrelations may enable us to gain a better understanding of both sancti…
Honour and Shame
Honour and Shame
This introductory essay to a special issue of _Man_ on Mediterranean values explores the concept of honour and shame as central organizing principles in these societies. It argues that honour and shame are not merely individual attributes but are deeply embedded in the social fabric, influencing kinship structures, political alliances, and economic activities. The authors suggest that understanding these values is crucial for interpreting social …
Contributions to Mediterranean Sociology
Mediterranean Family Structures
Kinship and Modernization in Mediterranean Society
Mediterranean Family Structures
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