The Making of Psychological Anthropology

Cover......Page 1
Title......Page 3
Contents......Page 6
Preface......Page 9
The editor......Page 12
General introduction......Page 14
Part I......Page 18
Dismal diagnoses and obituaries......Page 19
Vital signs......Page 21
Where are the boundaries?......Page 22
Identity problems......Page 24
The threat of reductionism......Page 25
A double jeopardy......Page 28
Continuing problems......Page 29
So far......Page 32
The chapters in Part I......Page 34
References cited......Page 47
1 A strategy for psychocultural research......Page 53
2 An interpretation of Wisconsin Ojibwa culture and personality: A review......Page 76
3 The evocation of psychologically relevant responses in ethnological field work......Page 101
4 Passage to understanding......Page 154
5 Researching the psychology of culture change and urbanization......Page 188
6 Basic studies, applied projects, and eventual implementation: A case history of biological and cultural research in mental health......Page 215
7 The Japanese adapt to change......Page 231
8 The clinic and the field......Page 271
9 The personal approach in culture and personality research......Page 314
10 Culture and human nature......Page 343
11 The works of George Devereux......Page 376
Part II......Page 419
Introduction to Part II......Page 420
12 Where is the culture? Personality as the distributive locus of culture......Page 430
13 The study of deviance-marginal man or everyman?......Page 455
14 Spirit possession and altered states of consciousness: the evolution of an inquiry......Page 490
15 Evolving strategies in the study of culture change......Page 529
16 Encounter with Freud: The making of a comparative symbologist......Page 569
17 Cognition: Anthropological and psychological nexus......Page 597
18 Ethnographic psychology of cognition-so far......Page 625
Concluding remarks......Page 643
Index of authors......Page 648
General index......Page 658