High altitude adaptation

Paul T. Baker, ed. The Biology of High Altitude Peoples. International Biological Programme II. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1978. xii ‐ 357. $39.50     

Traditional and cosmopolitan medical systems in Asia and in the world today

Charles Leslie, ed. Asian Medical Systems: A Comparative Study.     

Ethnicity as adaptation: Strategies and systems

John W. Bennett, ed. The New Ethnicity: Perspectives from Ethnology. 1973 Proceedings of The American Ethnological Society. St. Paul: West Publishing Co., 1975. xi + 334 pp. Tables, figures, and references. $9.95.

Leo A. Despres, ed. Ethnicity and Resource Competition in Plural Societies. World Anthropology: An Interdisciplinary Series. The Hague and Paris: Mouton Publishers, 1975. (Distributed in North America by Aldine Publishing Company.) xii + 221 pp. Tables, figures, biographical notes, and indexes. $12.50.     

The burden of profession: Applied anthropology at the crossroads

Elizabeth M. Eddy and William L. Partridge, eds. Applied Anthropology in America. New York: Columbia University Press. 1978. 484 pp.

Walter Goldschmidt, ed. The Uses of Anthropology. Special Publication No. 11. Washington, D.C.: American Anthropological Association. 1979. 280 pp.     

Man in search of his image

Vanne Goodall, ed. The Quest for Man. New York: Praeger Publishers, 1975. 240 pp. Illustrations, bibliography and index. $17.50.     

Medical anthropology: A comment on recent publication

George M. Foster and Barbara G. Anderson. Medical Anthropology. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1978. 302 pp. Bibliography and index. $14.95.

Eleanor E. Bauwens, ed. The Anthropology of Health. St. Louis: C. V. Mosby, 1978. 200 pp. Index. $10.50, paper.     

The anthropology of ethnicity

Frances Henry, ed. Ethnicity in the Americas. Chicago: Aldine Publishing Co., 1976. vii + 438 pp. Bibliographical notes and index. $22.50.     

Food for thought in agricultural decision making

Peggy F. Barlett, ed. Agricultural Decision Making. New York: Academic Press, 1980. Tables, figures, references, index. $26.00.     

Ethnoarchaeology,Pottery, and Technology: Bridging Ethnographic and Archaeological Approaches

Paul Hockings, ed. Principles of Visual Anthropology. The Hague: Mouton/ Chicago: Aldine, 1975. xiii + 521 pp. Photos, indexes, filmography. $24.50.

Karl G. Heider. Ethnographic Film. Austin: The University of Texas Press, 1976. xiv + 166 pp. Index, catalog of films. $9.95.     

Demographic anthropology

John F. Marshall and Steven Polgar, eds. Culture, Natality and Family Planning. Chapel Hill: Carolina Population Center, University of North Carolina, 1976. xiii + 301 pp. Tables.

Bernice A. Kaplan, ed. Anthropological Studies of Human Fertility. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1976. v + 146 pp. $8.95.     

Getting it together: A text for all seasons

David Landy, ed. Culture, Disease and Healing: Studies in Medical Anthropology. New York: MacMillan Publishing Co., 1977. xv + 559 pp. Introduction, references, figures, tables. $13.95.     

Rom to Rom/Rom to Gaje

Rena C. Gropper. Gypsies in the City. Princeton: The Darwin Press, 1975. xi + 235 pp. Tables, figures, maps, illustrations, appendix, glossary, bibliography and index. $9.95

Farnham Rehfisch, ed. Gypsies, Tinkers and Other Travellers. London and New York: Academic Press, 1975. x + 303 pp. Figures, tables, glossary and index. $15.25.

Anne Sutherland. Gypsies: The Hidden Americans. New York: The Free Press, 1975. x + 330 pp. Tables, figures, appendices, glossary, bibliography and indices. $13.95.     

Chinese food: Academic mishmash

K. C. Chang, ed. Food in Chinese Culture: Anthropological and Historical Perspectives. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1977. 429 pp. Illustrations, glossary, index, and bibliography. $20.00.     

BOOKS RECEIVED

Hal B. Levine and Marlene Wolfzahn Levine. Urbanization in Papua New Guinea: A Study of Ambivalent Townsmen. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1979. 160 pp. $21.50.

T. J. May, ed. Change and Movement: Readings on Internal Migration in Papua New Guinea. Canberra: Australian National University Press, for Papua New Guinea Institute of Applied Social and Economic Research, 1978. xii + 284 pp. $21.95, Aust.     

Society from the perspective of women

Ilsa M. Glazer Shuster. New Women of Lusaka (Explorations in World Ethnology Series). Palo Alto: Mayfield Publishing Co., 1979. xiv ‐ 209 pp. Maps, illustrations, glossary, bibliography and index. $4.95 paper.

Alice Schlegel, ed. Sexual Stratification: A Cross‐Cultural View. New York: Columbia University Press, 1977. xix ‐ 371 pp. Tables, bibliography, index.     

Current status of environmental physiology research in anthropology

Albert Damon, ed. Physiological Anthropology. New York: Oxford University Press, 1975. xiii + 367 pp. Figures, tables, illustrations, and references. $15.00 (cloth), $6.95 (paper).     

Talented amateurs in psychological anthropology

Thomas R. Williams, ed. Psychological Anthropology. The Hague and London: Mouton Publishers, 1975. A volume in the World Anthropology Series, Sol Tax, general editor. Distributed in North America by Aldine Publishing Co. 655 pp. $27.50.     

Cold and wet: The case for circumpolar maritime archaeology

William Fitzhugh, ed. Prehistoric Maritime Adaptations of the Circumpolar Zone. The Hague and Paris: Mouton Publishers, 1975. Distributed in North America by Aldine Publishing Company, x + 405 pp. Tables, figures, maps, references, and indices. $29.50.     

“Know Who You Are and Where You Come From”: Ties of Kin,Clan, and Homeland in Southwestern Indian Identity

Gordon R. Willey, ed. Excavations at Seibal. Cambridge, Mass.: Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, 1975. Number 1 : Introduction: The Site and Its Setting. Gordon R. Willey, A. Ledyard Smith, Gair Tourtellot III, and Ian Graham, xvi + 56 pp. Number 2: Ceramics. Jeremy A. Sabloff. viii + 253 pp. Figures, maps, appendix, bibliography. $35.00.     

Hard rocks and heavy science

Earl Swanson, ed. Lithic Technology: Making and Using Stone Tools. The Hague and Paris: Mouton Publishers, 1975. Distributed in North America by Aldine Publishing Company, vii + 251 pp. Illustrations, tables, figures, biographical notes, and indices. $27.50.