The Life and Death of an Indian State
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2497499 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Edwin M Lemert (Department of Economics, Geography and Sociology, University of California at Davis, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1954 |
| Volume | 13 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 23-27 |
| Publication date | 1954-09-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Human Organization (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0018-7259 • E-ISSN: 1938-3517 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.17730/humo.13.3.y4h342505365313x |
| OpenAlex | W2069530647 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
The Gulf of Georgia Salish tribes — the Homalthko, Tlahoose, Sliammon and Seschelt — which are subjects of this report, present a challenging problem in Northwest Coast acculturation for the following reasons: (1) the almost complete sloughing-off at a relatively early contact period of their ceremonial culture (that is, of the potlatches and dancing rituals that are generally accepted as the main integrating features of Northwest Coast Indian cultures); (2) the relatively complete Catholicization of the tribes within a very short period of time, under the aegis and control of Bishop Durieu's
Acculturation · Administration (probate law) · Ancient history · Archaeology · Art · Ethnology · Geography · Immigration · Period (music) · Political science · Sloughing · State (computer science) · Archaeology and Natural History · History · Indigenous Studies and Ecology · Law · Medicine · Mormonism, Religion, and History
| Unique citing works | 1 |
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| Citations per year | 0,13 |
| Citation span | 2018 - 2018 (1) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |