Shonto: A Study of the Role of the Trader in a Modern Navaho Community. William Y. Adams

Shonto: A Study of the Role of the Trader in a Modern Navaho Community.

Author	William Y. Adams
Publisher	Washington: Government Printing Office , 1963
Edition	1
Weight	670 gram
CF
Keywords	Navaho, Navajo, Shonto, Reservation, Reservaat, Indians, Native Americans, trading post, traders, handel, reservaat, anthropologie
Booknumber	12708
Category's	Travel & Geography (North America) Travel & Geography (Ethnology & Antropology) Exact Sciences (Economics) History & Archaeology (North America) Sociology (Overall) History & Archaeology (20th Century) History & Archaeology (Trade) History & Archaeology (Economics)
8vo (15,5 x 23,5 cm). Pp. XII, 329 + 10 plates & fold. map. Orig. green cloth with gilt-lettered spine. Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin 188. Study recording 100 Navaho families who are the most frequent customers of the Shonto Trading Post. The study is divided into 3 parts: The community (Background, Navaho life, Navaho economics), the Shono Trading Post (Economies, retail trade, community services) and the role of the trading post (structure of contact, cross-cultural role, entrepreneur in cultural contact). With 12 charts, 3 maps (1 folding), 3 text figures, 20 b/w photographs on 10 plates, an index and an extensive bibliography. Very good copy. A nice study of Navaho life.
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