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Our Serbian Village, Joel Halpern, Barbara Halpern

Joel M. Halpern

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The Orasac Villager And The World Outside, Joel Halpern

Joel M. Halpern

The universe of the Orasac peasant centers on his household, his neighborhood, his clan, and his village. The world outside the village is of secondary importance, although he is very much aware of it and interested in it. Toward each larger and more distant sphere of influence and association, from the relation of Orasac to its surrounding village and market town, to Sumadija and Serbia, to the rest of Yugoslavia, and to the vast world beyond, his feelings become less intense.

Yugoslavia: Modernization In An Ethnically Diverse State, Joel Halpern

Joel M. Halpern

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Observations On The Intellectual History Of Ethnology And Other Social Sciences In Yugoslavia, Joel Halpern

Joel M. Halpern

As anthropologists turn increasingly to the study of complex societies, they are led to reflect on the role that social science plays in national ideologies and the ways in which the current state and development of social science reflect other cultural states and processes. Indeed, such reflections can usefully be turned on our own society. One sees that it is much more appropriate to discard old notions of the distinction between ‘science’ and ‘folklore’ and to regard the social science of a particular society, however sophisticated and presumably objective, as an important part of its subjective ideology about itself and …

Yugoslavia The Society, Joel Halpern

Joel M. Halpern

This annotated area guide presents a judicious evaluation of those writing which are particularly relevant to the contemporary political, socioeconomic, and intellectual life of Southeastern Europe. Specifically, the focus is on the lands and peoples of Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania and Yugoslavia.

YUGOSLAVIA the SOCIETY by Joel M. Halpern (with the exception of section F) Overview 2644-2664 Rural Life and Problems 2665-2675 Urban Life and Problems 2676-2683 Family, Women, Youth 2684-2701 Special Aspects 2702-2706 Psychology 2707-2718