George M. Foster Bibliography

Articles and Book Reviews from the 1950s

1950

• Mexican and Central American Indian Folklore. In The Funk and Wagnalls Standard Dictionary of Folklore, Mythology and Legend, Vol. 2, pp. 711-716.
  
  
• La Smithsonian Institution y su labor cientÌfica. Sevilla: Estudios Americanos 2:295-299.
  
  
• Review of Oliver LaFarge, Santa Eulalia: The Religion of a Cuchumat·n Indian Town. Journal of American Folklore 63:485-486.

1951

• Report on an Ethnographical Reconnaissance of Spain. American Anthropologists 53:3ll-325.
  
  
• Some Wider Implications of Soul-Loss Illness Among the Sierra Popoluca. In Homenaje al Doctor Alfonso Caso, pp. l67-l74. MÈxico, D.F.: Sociedad Mexicana de AntropologÌa.
  
  
• The Institute of Social Anthropology, Washington, l950. BoletÌn Bibliogr·fico de AntropologÌa Americana l3 (Part l):74-76.
  
  
• (With John Rowe) Suggestions for Field Recording of Information on the Hippocratic Classification of Diseases and Remedies. Kroeber Anthropological Society Papers 5:l-5.
  
  
• War Stories from Two Enemy Tribes. In The California Indians (R. F. Heizer and M. A. Whipple, eds.), pp 383-396. Berkeley: University of California Press. (Reprint of l939).
  
  
• Review of Carlo Levi, Christ Stopped at Eboli. BoletÌn Bibliogr·fico de AntropologÌa Americana l3 (Part 2):45-47.

1952

• The Significance to Anthropological Studies of the Places of Origin of Spanish Emigrants to the New World. In Acculturation in the Americas: Proceedings and Selected Papers of the XXIX International Congress of Americanists (Sol Tax, ed.), pp. 292-298. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
  
  
• The Feixes of Ibiza. The Geographical Review 42:227- 237.
  
  
• Relationships Between Theoretical and Applied Anthropology: A Public Health Program Analysis. Human Organization ll(3):5-l6.
  
  
• Report of Technical Discussions on the Methodology of Health Protection in Local Areas. (Rapporteur, Group 5), Fifth World Health Assembly. Chronicle of the World Health Organization 6(7-8):2l9-24l. (August). Geneva.
  
  
• Influencia de las costumbres y creencias populares en los servicios de un centro de salud. BoletÌn de la Oficina Sanitaria Panamericana 33:283-297. [Spanish condensation of l95l].
  
  
• Papel de la antropologÌa en los programas de salud p™blica. BoletÌn de la Oficina Sanitaria Panamericana 33:345-347.
  
• Las 'feixes' de Ibiza. Estudios Geogr·ficos l3:559- 568. [Spanish translation of l952].
  
  
• Review of Oscar Lewis, Life in a Mexican Village: Tepoztl·n Restudied. American Anthropologist 54:239-240.
  
  
• Review of Sol Tax (ed.), The Civilizations of Ancient America: Selected Papers of the XXIX International Congress of Americanists. The Americas 9:256-258.
  
  
• Review of John Gillin, The Culture of Security in San Carlos: a Study of a Guatemalan Community of Indians and Ladinos. BoletÌn Bibliogr·fico de AntropologÌa Americana l4 (Part 2):ll9-l20.
  
  
• Review of Ruth Matilda Anderson, Spanish Costume: Extremadura. American Anthropologist 54:420.

1953

• CofradÌa and Compadrazgo in Spain and Spanish America. Southwestern Journal of Anthropology 9:l-28.
  
  
• Relationships Between Spanish and Spanish-American Folk Medicine. Journal of American Folklore 66:20l-2l7.
  
  
• What is Folk Culture? American Anthropologist 55:l59-l73.
  
  
• Use of Anthropological Methods and Data in Planning and Operation. (l0-year evaluation of the bilateral health programs of the Institute of Inter-American Affairs). Public Health Reports 68:84l-857.
  
  
• Cultural Aspects. Chapter 2 in 10 Years of Cooperative Health Programs in Latin America, pp. 11-29. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Public Health Service.
  
  
• QuÈ es la cultura folk? Notas e Informaciones, CiÈncias Sociales 4(23)205-2l3. Washington, D.C.: Pan American Union. [Spanish translation and abridgement of l953].
  
  
• Changing Health Concepts in Latin America. London: The Health Education Journal ll:94-l03. [Abridgement of l95l].
  
  
• O papel da antropologÌa nos programas de sa™de p™blica. Actualidades MÈdico-Sanit·rias, 9(No. 44):l572-i574. (Fevereiro). Rio de Janeiro: Sevicio Especial de Sa™de P™blica, Ministerio da Educac“o e Sa™de. [Portuguese translation of l952).
  
  
• Review of Gonzalo Aguirre Beltr·n, Problemas de la poblaciÛn indÌgena de la cuenca del Tepalcatepec. American Anthropologist 55:27l-272.
  
  
• Review of Woodrow Borah, New Spain's Century of Depression. American Anthropologist 55:l28-l29.
  
  
• Review of Wilson M. Hudson (ed.), The Healer of Los Olmos and Other Mexican Lore. Midwest Folklore 3:l20-l22.

1954

• Aspectos antropolÛgicos de la conquista espaÒola de AmÈrica. Estudios Americanos (Revista de la Escuela de Estudios Hispano-Americanos, Sevilla) 8:155-171.
  
  
• The Human Factor in Public Health Programs. Bulletin of Sanitation, No. 2, April l, pp. l-4 (Mimeograph). "The Bulletin is issued by the Northern California Chapter of the California Association of Sanitarians, National Association of Sanitarians, Inc."
  
  
• Review article, The "Programa de Historia de AmÈrica," of the Pan American Institute of Geography and History. Revista Interamericana de BibliografÌa 4:301-304.
  
  
• Review of Fernando C·mara Barbachano, Chacaltianguis: comunidad rural en la ribera del Papaloapan. American Anthropologist 56:313-314.
  
  
• Review of Juan Comas, BibliografÌa selectiva de las culturas indÌ enas de AmÈrica. AmÈrica IndÌgena 14:93-95.
  
  
• Review of Pedro Carrasco, Tarascan Folk Religion: An Analysis of Economic, Social, and Religous Interactions. American Anthropologist 56: 131.

1955

• The Fire Walkers of San Pedro Manrique, Soria, Spain. Journal of American Folklore 68:325-332.
  
  
• Guide Lines to Community Development Programs. Public Health Reports 70(l):l9-24 (January).
  
  
• Salt Production in the Balearics. Geographical Review 45:117. [Abstract of Juan Vila ValentÌ, Ibiza y Formentera, islas de la sal. Estudios Geogr·ficos l4:363- 408, l953].
  
  
• Report on Community Development Programs in India, Pakistan and the Philippines. (With Harold S. Adams and Paul Taylor) Washington, D.C.: U.S. Dept. of State, International Cooperation Administration.
  
  
• Diretrizes para programas de desenvolvimento de comunidade. Actualidades MÈdico-Sanit·rias ll(No. 55):2132-2144. Rio de Janeiro: Servicio Especial de Sa™de P™blica, Ministerio de Sa™de. [Portuguese translation of l955].
  
  
• Review of Alfonso Caso et al., MÈtodos y resultados de la polÌtica indigenista en MÈxico. AmÈrica IndÌgena l5:234- 236.
  
  
• Review of Lyle Saunders, Cultural Difference and Medical Care. Economic Development and Cultural Change 4:94-96.
  
  
• Review of Ignacio Bernal and Eusebio D·valos Hurtado (eds.), Huastecos, Totonacos y sus vecinos. Ciencias Sociales 6(32):l04-l06.
  
  
• Review of Elman R. and Helen S. Service, TobatÌ: Paraguayan Town. American Anthropologist 57:635-636.
  
  
• Review of J. A. Pitt-Rivers, The People of the Sierra. American Anthropologist 57:642-643.
  
  
• Review of Gonzalo Aguirre Beltr·n, Formas de gobierno indÌgena. BoletÌn Bibliogr·fico de AntropologÌa Americana l7(Part 2):l37-l38.

1956

• Working with People of Different Cultural Backgrounds. California's Health l3(l4):107-110 (January l5).
  
  
• Applied Anthropology and Modern Life. In Estudios antropolÛgicos publicados en homenaje al doctor Manuel Gamio, pp. 333-341. MÈxico, D.F.: Sociedad Mexicana de AntropologÌa.
  
  
• Pottery-Making in Bengal. Southwestern Journal of Anthropology l2:395-405.
  
  
• Resin-Coated Pottery in the Philippines. American Anthropologist 58:732-733.
  
  
• Comentario (on Sol Tax, Los Indios en la economÌa de Guatemala). In IntegraciÛn social en Guatemala (Jorge Luis Arriola, ed.), pp. l29-l36. Guatemala City.

1957

• Guidelines to Community Development Programs. Community Development Bulletin 8(2):32-38 (March). [Reprint of l955].
  
  
• Working with People of Different Cultural Backgrounds. London: The Health Education Journal l5(2):63-71. [Reprint of l956].
  
  
• Some Social Factors Related to the Success of a Public Health Program. In Underdeveloped Areas: A Book of Readings (Lyle W. Shannon, ed.). New York: Harper and Bros. [Adapted from l952c].
  
  
• Review of Roberto de la Cerda Silva, Los indÌgenas mexicanos de Tuxpan, Jal. Hispanic American Historical Review 37:112.

1958

• Pautas para programas de desarrollo de la comunidad. Buenos Aires: Ministerio de Asistencia Social y Salud P™blica, DirecciÛn de EducaciÛn Sanitaria y Social. Mimeograph, 7 p. (Spanish translation of l955].
  
  
• Review of Ralph L. Beals and Norman D. Humphrey, No Frontiers to Learning: The Mexican Student in the United States. Science 127(3291):192.

1959

• The Coyotepec Molde and Some Associated Problems of the Potter's Wheel. Southwestern Journal of Anthropology l5:53- 63.
  
  
• The Potter's Wheel: an analysis of Idea and Artifact in Invention. Southwestern Journal of Anthropology l5:99-ll9.
  
  
• CofradÌa y compadrazgo en EspaÒa e Hispano AmÈrica. Lima: Revista del Museo Nacional 28:248-275. [Spanish translation of l953].
  
  
• Influencia de las costumbres y creencias populares en los servicios de un centro de salud. MÈxico, D.F.: Impreso TÈcnico, Academia Mexicana de PediatrÌa 7:3-9 and 8:3-l3. [Spanish translation with some modification of l95l].
  
  
• Review of Raymond H. Thompson, Modern Yucatecan Maya Pottery Making. American Antiquity 25:287.

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