George M. Foster Bibliography

Articles and Book Reviews from the 1970s

• Character and Personal Relationships Seen Through Proverbs in Tzintzuntzan, Mexico. Journal of American Folklore 83:304-3l7.
  
  
• (With Michael Maccoby) Methods of Studying Mexican Peasant Personality: Rorschach, TAT and Dreams. Anthropological Quarterly 43:225-242.
  
  
• "Comments," on Gerrit Huizer, "'Resistance to Change' and Radical Peasant Mobilization: Foster and Erasmus Reconsidered." Human Organization 29:3l3-3l4.
  
  
• Robert J. Weitlaner l883-l968. American Anthropologist 72:343-348.
  
  
• Anthropology and the Problems of Society. [Unsigned]. In Anthropology (Allan H. Smith and John L. Fischer, eds.), pp. 78-93. The Behavioral and Social Science Survey [BASS]. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall.
  
  
• Review of June Nash, In the Eyes of the Ancestors. The Hispanic American Historical Review 50:785-786.
  
  
• Culture and Conquest: the Concept of Cultural Crystallization. In The Indian Background of Latin American History (Robert Wauchope, ed.), pp. l89-20l. New York: Alfred A. Knopf. [Chapter l7 of l960].
  
  
• Interpersonal Relations in Peasant Society. In The Human Factor in Political Development (Monte Palmer, ed.), pp. l8- 29. Waltham, MA: Ginn and Co. [Reprint of l960].
  
  
• How Cultures Change. In Readings in Introductory Anthropology (R. G. Emerick, ed.), Vol. 2, pp. 294-303. Berkeley: McCutchan Publishing Co. [Reprint of Chapter 2 of l962].

1971

• Letter to the Editor, The New York Review, "Anthropology on the Warpath: an Exchange." April 8, pp. 43-44.
  
  
• "Comentario sobre 'AntropologÌa en pos de guerra.'" AmÈrica IndÌgena 3l:l049-l054. [Spanish translation of l97l].
  
  
• Review of Maurice Boyd, Tarascan Myths and Legends. The Hispanic American Historical Review 5l:l86-l87.
  
  
• Peasant Society and the Image of Limited Good. In Man in Adaptation: the Institutional Framework (Y. A. Cohen, ed.), pp. 298-3ll. Chicago: Aldine.
  
  
• Review of Robert F. G. Spier, From the Hand of Man: Primitive and Preindustrial Technologies. Man 6:300-30l.
  
  
• Review of Erich Fromm and Michael Maccoby, Social Character in a Mexican Village. The American Journal of Sociology 77:336-338.
  

1972

• The Anatomy of Envy: a Study in Symbolic Behavior. Current Anthropology l3:l65-l86, l98-202.
  
  
• A Second Look at Limited Good. Anthropological Quarterly 45:57-64.
  
  
• "Forward" to David C. Korten, Planned Change in a Traditional Society: Psychological Problems of Modernization in Ethiopia, pp. v-viii. New York: Praeger.

1973

• Dreams, Character and Cognitive Orientation in Tzintzuntzan. Ethos l:l06-l2l.
  
  
• The Dyadic Contract in Tzintzuntzan II: Patron-Client Relationship. In Contemporary Culture and Societies of Latin America (Dwight B. Heath, ed.), 2nd ed., pp. 27l-285. New York: Random House. [Reprint of l963].

1974

• Limited Good or Limited Goods: Observations on Acheson. American Anthropologist 76:53-57.
  
  
• Medical Anthropology: Some Contrasts with Medical Sociology. Medical Anthropology Newsletter 6(l):l-6.
  
  
• Technical Assistance Methodology: an Anthropologist's View. Development Digest l2(3):87-94. [Prepared by the National Planning Association for the Agency for International Development].
  
  
• (With Marlin R. McComb) Kalervo Oberg l90l-l973. American Anthropologist 76:357-360.
  
  
• La sociedad campesina y la imagen del bien limitado. In Estudios sobre el campesinado latino-americano (L. J. BartolomÈ and E. E. Gorostiaga, eds.), pp. 57-90. Buenos Aires: Ediciones Periferia. [Spanish translation of l965].
  
  
• El contrato di·dico: un modelo para la estructura social de una aldea de campesinos mexicanos (L. J. BartolomÈ and E. E. Gorostiaga, eds.), pp. l29-l58. Buenos Aires: Ediciones Periferia. [Spanish translation of l96l].

1975

• Urbanization in Mexico: the View from Tzintzuntzan. Latin American Urban Research 5:53-75.
  
  
• "Comments" on J. R. Gregory, Image of Limited Good, or Expectation of Reciprocity? Current Anthropology l6:86-87.
  
  
• Medical Anthropology: Some Contrasts with Medical Sociology. Social Science & Medicine 9:427-432. [Reprint of l974].
  
  
• The Concept of Culture. In Society, Culture, and the Filipino (Mary R. Hollnsteiner, ed.), Vol. l, pp. 69-76. Quezon City: Ateneo de Manila, Institute of Philippine Culture. [Excerpted from l962a, pp. ll-2l].
  
  
• Medical anthropology and international health planning. In Report on a conference on tradition, behavior and health. Nov. 5-6. Attachment 2:l-30. Washington, DC: Agency for International Development, AID/CM/ta-l47-482 & 483.

1976

• Disease Etiologies in Non-Western Medical Systems. American Anthropologist 78:773-782.
  
  
• Medical Anthropology and International Health Planning. Medical Anthropology Newsletter 7(3):l2-l8.
  
  
• Graduate Study at Berkeley l935-l94l. In Paths to the Symbolic Self: Essays in Honor of Walter Goldschmidt (J. P. Loucky and J. R. Jones, eds.), pp.9-l8. Los Angeles: Anthropology UCLA Vol. 8, Nos. l & 2.
  
  
• "Reply" to Frans J. Schryer, A Reinterpretation of Treasure Tales and the Image of Limited Good. Current Anthropology l7:7l0-7l3.
  
  
• Peasant Society and the Image of Limited Good. In Selected Papers from The American Anthropologist l946-l970 (R. F. Murphy, ed.), pp. 382-404. Washington, D.C.: American Anthropological Association. [Reprint of l965].
  
  
• A Model for Applied Anthropology. In Transcultural Nursing: A Book of Readings (Pamela J. Brink, ed.), pp. l6- 30. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall. [Reprint of Chapter 2 of l969].
  
  
• Review of B. L. Margolies, Princes of the Earth, and Irwin Press, Tradition and Adaptation. The Hispanic American Historical Review 56:678-680.

1977

• Medical Anthropology and International Health Planning. Social Science & Medicine ll:527-534. [Slight reviwion of l976].
  
  
• The Dyadic Contract: a Model for the Social Structure of a Mexican Peasant Village. In Friends, Followers, and Factions: A Reader in Political Clientelism (S. W. Schmidt, L. Guasti, C. H. LandÈ and J. C. Scott, eds.), pp. l5-28. Berkeley: University of California Press. [Reprint of l96l].
  
  
• Comment on Aceves' Review of Brandes' Migration, Kinship and Community. American Anthropologist 79:442-443.

1978

• Hippocrates' Latin American Legacy: "Hot" and "Cold" in Contemporary Folk Medicine. In Colloquia in Anthropology (R. K. Wetherington, ed.), 2:3-l9. Dallas: Southern Methodist University and Fort Burgwin Research Center.
  
  
• Humoral Pathology in Spain and Spanish America. In Homenaje a Julio Caro Baroja, pp. 357-370. Madrid: Centro de Investigaciones SociolÛgicas.
  
  
• Preface. In Modern Medicine and Medical Anthropology in the United States - Mexico Border Population (Boris Velimirovic, ed.), pp. 3-9). Washington, D.C.: Pan American Health Organization Scientific Publication No. 359.
  
  
• "Forward" to Richard Critchfield, Shahhat: an Egyptian. Pp. ix-xii. Syracuse: Syracuse University Press.
  
  
• The Role of Medical Anthropology in Primary Health Care. Bulletin of the Pan American Health Organization l2:335-340. [Reprint of l978].
  
  
• PrÛlogo. In La medicina moderna y la antropologÌa mÈdica en la poblaciÛn fronteriza Mexicano-Estadounidense (Boris Velimirovic, ed.), pp. 4-ll. Washington, D.C.: OrganizaciÛn Panamericana de la Salud, PublicaciÛn CientÌfica No. 359. [Spanish translation of l978].
  
  
• Relationships Between Spanish and Spanish-American Folk Medicine. In Hispanic Culture and Health Care (Ricardo Arguijo MartÌnez, ed.), pp. l83-204. St. Louis: C. V. Mosby.
  
  
• Medical Anthropology: Some Contrasts with Medical Sociology. In Health and the Human Condition (M. H. Logan and E. E. Hunt, eds.), pp. 2-ll. North Scituate, MA: Duxbury Press. [Reprint of l974].
  
  
• Medical Anthropology and International Health Planning. In Health and the Human Condition (M. H. Logan and E. E. Hunt, eds.), pp. 30l-3l3. North Scituate, MA: Duxbury Press. [Reprint of l976].

1979

• The Institute of Social Anthropology. In The Uses of Anthropology (Walter Goldschmidt, ed.), pp. 205-2l6. Washington, D.C.: American Anthropological Association, Special Publication No. ll.
  
  
• Methodological Problems in the Study of Intracultural Variation: the Hot/Cold Dichotomy in Tzintzuntzan. Human Organization 38:l79-l83.
  
  
• Community Building. In Human Settlements in New Lands: Their Design and Development (Laila el-Hamamsy and Jeannie Garrison, eds.), pp. 5l-62. Cairo: The American University in Cairo.
  
  
• Humoral Traces in United States Folk Medicine. Medical Anthropology Newsletter l0(2):l7-20).
  
  
• The Cultural Context of Technological Development. In Society, Culture and the Filipino (Mary R. Hollnsteiner. ed.), pp. 28-35. Quezon City: The Institute of Philippine Culture, Ateneo de Manila University. [Reprint of Chapter l of l973].
  
  
• El legado hipocr·tico latinoamericano: "caliente" y "frio" en la medicina popular contempor·nea. MÈxico, D.F.: Medicina Tradicional 2(6):5-l9. [Spanish translation of l978].

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