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Social status and cultural change in a Bosnian Moslem village

East European quarterly9 (2)Published In 1975 • Pages: 123-134

By: Lockwood, William G..

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This article is a study of the socio-economic factors affecting social change (modernization) in the peasant community of Planinica in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the influence of the wealthy householders in initiating these changes. The document includes data on employment, comparative household budgets between the wealthier and poorer members of the community, and introduced changes in agriculture and animal husbandry.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Sociocultural trends
Agricultural science
Labor supply and employment
Standard of living
Accumulation of wealth
cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Bosnian Muslims
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
1997
RegionThe area the document pertains to
Europe
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
Southeastern Europe
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
article
Evaluation
Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
Ethnologist
Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
5: Excellent Primary Data
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
John Beierle ; 1996
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
Dec. 1966-March 1968 (15 months)
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
1966-1968
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Planinica village, Bosnia and Herzegovina
NotesAdditional notes
William G. Lockwood
Includes bibliographical references (p. 134)
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
79012740
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Bosnians/Muslims