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American Anthropologist

Volume 87. Issue 3. September 1985

Contents:

Articles

1. An Estimate of Mortality in a Pre-Columbian Urban Population
   
   1. Rebecca Storey
2. The Incidence of Enamel Hypoplasia among the Krapina Neandertals
   
   1. Stephen Molnar
      I. M. Molnar
3. The Versatility of Human Locomotion
   
   1. John Devine
4. Is Inequality Demographically Induced? The Family Cycle and the Distribution of Income in Taiwan
   
   1. Susan Greenhalgh
5. Qollahuaya-Andean Body Concepts: A Topographical-Hydraulic Model of Physiology
   
   1. Joseph W. Bastien

Research Reports

1. Skull Cap of an Early Man from the Narmada Valley Alluvium (Pleistocene) of Central India
   
   1. Arun Sonakia
      Kenneth A. R. Kennedy
2. Evidence of a Jewish Advantage: A Study of Infant Mortality in Gibraltar, 1870–1959
   
   1. L. A. Sawchuk
      D. A. Herring
      L. R. Waks
3. Mechanical Properties of a North American Aboriginal Fishing Line: The Technology of a Natural Product
   
   1. Michael LaBarbera

Obituary

1. Alexander Lesser (1902–1982)
   
   1. Thomas Belmonte

Commentaries

1. On the Logic and Application of Optimal Foraging Theory: A Brief Reply to Martin
   
   1. Eric Alden Smith
      Bruce Winterhalder
2. More on Optimal Foraging Theory
   
   1. John F. Martin
3. Natural Fertility, Birth Spacing, and the "First Demographic Transition"
   
   1. Elizabeth A. Cashdan
4. Scope of Perspective in Fertility Models
   
   1. W. Penn Handwerker
5. The IRA and the Politics of Acculturation: The Sioux Case
   
   1. Thomas Biolsi
6. Response to Biolsi
   
   1. Wilcomb E. Washburn
7. Carrying Capacity and Population Regulation: A Comment on Dewar
   
   1. William Keegan
      Allen Johnson
      Timothy Earle
8. The Pitfalls of Supply-Side Ecology: A Reply to Keegan, Johnson, and Earle
   
   1. Robert E. Dewar
9. Reply to Kennedy's Review of The Shanidar Neandertals
   
   1. Erik Trinkaus
10. Scientific Creationism and Evangelical Christianity: A Reply
    
    1. Robert C. Williams
11. A Note on Data Presentation in Ethnographic Reports
    
    1. Richard Feinberg
12. Response to Ebrahim's Review of Breastfeeding and Food Policy in a Hungry World
    
    1. Dana Raphael
13. Narrativity and Metaphor in Ethnographic Film: A Critique of Robert Gardner's Dead Birds
    
    1. Craig Mishler

Book Reviews

1. Biological Anthropology: Artificial Selection and the Development of Evolutionary Theory
   
   1. Kathleen D. Gordon
2. Biological Anthropology: Disclosing the Past
   
   1. Pat Shipman
3. Biological Anthropology: The Human Skull: Its Mechanics, Measurements and Variations
   
   1. Peggy C. Caldwell
4. Biological Anthropology: Incest: A Biosocial View
   
   1. Patricia Whelehan
5. Biological Anthropology: Malthus Past and Present
   
   1. Leslie E. Sponsel
6. Biological Anthropology: Man and His Origins
   
   1. M. Yaşar Ïşcan
7. General/Theoretical Anthropology: Adolf Bastian and the Psychic Unity of Mankind: The Foundations of Anthropology in Nineteenth-Century Germany
   
   1. Jacob W. Gruber
8. General/Theoretical Anthropology: Against the Tranquility of Axioms
   
   1. Abraham Rosman
9. General/Theoretical Anthropology: Edward Westermarck: Essays on His Life and Works
   
   1. Richard Handler
10. General/Theoretical Anthropology: From Ritual to Theatre: The Human Seriousness of Play
    
    1. James Peacock
11. General/Theoretical Anthropology: Studies in Symbolism and Cultural Communication
    
    1. David Hicks
12. General/Theoretical Anthropology: Symposium of the Whole: A Range of Discourse toward an Ethnopoetics
    
    1. Stephen Tyler
13. General/Theoretical Anthropology: World View
    
    1. Stan Wilk
14. Linguistic Anthropology: The Biology and Evolution of Language
    
    1. Derek Bickerton
15. Linguistic Anthropology: Discourse Analysis: The Sociolinguistic Analysis of Natural Language
    
    1. Margaret Seguin
16. Linguistic Anthropology: Language Acquisition: The State of the Art
    
    1. Ben G. Blount
17. Linguistic Anthropology: Language as Work and Trade: A Semiotic Homology for Linguistics and Economics
    
    1. Nancy P. Hickerson
18. Linguistic Anthropology: The Sense of Grammar: Language as Semeiotic
    
    1. Victor Raskin
19. Linguistic Anthropology: West Futuna-Aniwa: An Introduction to a Polynesian Outlier Language
    
    1. Roderick A. Jacobs
20. Linguistic Anthropology: Wine and Conversation
    
    1. Susan S. Bean
21. Applied Anthropology: Bitter, Bitter Tears: Nineteenth-Century Diarists and Twentieth-Century Grief Theories
    
    1. Robert J. Maxwell
22. Applied Anthropology: The Chinese Hospital: A Socialist Work Unit
    
    1. Peter Kong-ming New
23. Applied Anthropology: Determinants of Fertility in Developing Countries, Volume 1: Supply and Demand for Children
    
    1. Penn Handwerker
24. Applied Anthropology: No Shortcuts to Progress: African Development Management in Perspective
    
    1. Henry Bernstein
25. Applied Anthropology: The Prospects for Plural Societies
    
    1. Paul L. Doughty
26. Applied Anthropology: Third World Medicine and Social Change: A Reader in Social Science and Medicine
    
    1. Mark Nichter
27. Book Reviews
    
    1. Maria D. Vesperi
28. Social/Cultural Anthropology: The West Coast (Nootka) People
    
    1. Robert S. Grumet
29. Social/Cultural Anthropology: Holding on to the Land and the Lord: Kinship, Ritual, Land Tenure, and Social Policy in the Rural South
    
    1. Arnold Strickon
30. Social/Cultural Anthropology: After Africa
    
    1. Joyce Hendrixson
31. Social/Cultural Anthropology: Kinship Ideology and Practice in Latin America
    
    1. DeWight Middleton
32. Social/Cultural Anthropology: Nutritional Strategies and Agricultural Change in a Mexican Community
    
    1. Antoinette B. Brown
33. Social/Cultural Anthropology: Civilization and the Stolen Gift: Capital, Kin, and Cult in Eastern Peru
    
    1. William W. Stein
34. Social/Cultural Anthropology: Makuna Social Organization: A Study in Descent, Alliance and the Formation of Corporate Groups in the North-Western Amazon
    
    1. Warren Shapiro
35. Social/Cultural Anthropology: Shadows in the Grass: Britain in the Southern Sudan, 1918–1956
    
    1. John W. Burton
36. Social/Cultural Anthropology: Let Your Words Be Few: Symbolism of Speaking and Silence among Seventeenth-Century Quakers
    
    1. Jim Spickard
37. Social/Cultural Anthropology: Blood Revenge: The Anthropology of Feuding in Montenegro and Other Tribal Societies
    
    1. Robert Hayden
38. Social/Cultural Anthropology: Montenegrin Social Organization and Values: Political Ethnography of a Refuge Area Tribal Adaptation
    
    1. Elvi Whittaker
39. Social/Cultural Anthropology: The Endangered Sex: Neglect of Female Children in Rural North India
    
    1. Sarah Blaffer Hrdy
40. Social/Cultural Anthropology: Servants of the Goddess: The Priests of a South Indian Temple
    
    1. Victor Barnouw
41. Social/Cultural Anthropology: Les Chemins de l'Alliance: L'Organisation Sociale et ses Représentations en Nouvelle-Calédonie
    
    1. Jean-Marc Philibert
42. Social/Cultural Anthropology: Sorcerers and Healing Spirits: Continuity and Change in an Aboriginal Medical System
    
    1. Aram A. Yengoyan
43. Book Reviews
    
    1. Robert J. Wenke
44. Book Reviews
    
    1. Polly McW. Quick
45. Archeology: The Hilly Flanks and Beyond: Essays on the Prehistory of Southwestern Asia
    
    1. C. C. Lamberg-Karlovsky
46. Archeology: Mortuary Variability: An Archaeological Investigation
    
    1. Joseph A. Tainter
47. Archeology: The Prehistory of Germanic Europe
    
    1. Judith A. Rasson
48. Archeology: Terra Amata and the Middle Pleistocene Archaeological Record of Southern France
    
    1. Donald O. Henry
49. Archeology: Southeast Asian Archaeology at the XV Pacific Science Congress: Papers Presented at a Symposium on the Origins of Agriculture, Metallurgy, and the State in Mainland Southeast Asia
    
    1. Kwang-chih Chang
50. Archeology: Symbolic and Structural Archaeology
    
    1. Robert Paynter

Film Reviews

1. Robert J. Flaherty: A Biography
   
   1. Asen Balikci
2. An Ancient Gift
   
   1. Charlotte J. Frisbie
3. The Decade of Destruction
   
   1. Greg Urban
4. Film Reviews
   
   1. Charlotte Ikels
5. Film Reviews
   
   1. Faye Ginsburg
6. Laurence Wylie in Peyrane, 1983
   
   1. Susan Carol Rogers
7. Light of Many Masks
   
   1. Toby Alice Volkman
8. One on Every Corner: Manhattan's Greek-owned Coffee Shops
   
   1. G. James Patterson
9. The Performed Word
   
   1. Richard Schechner
10. Film Reviews
    
    1. Nora Groce