essay
Acculturation, economics, and social change in an Ecuadorean village
Acculturation in the Americas • Chicago • Published In 1952 • Pages: 67-73, 329-339
By: Beals, Ralph L. (Ralph Leon).
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This study is a "limited and partial" examination of some facets of the changes in economic and social structure affecting the parroqíía of Nayón, a small settlement near Quito in the province of Pichincha. The author finds urbanization to be a more significant process of change in Nayón than [i]mestizaje[/i].
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Acculturation and culture contact
- Sociocultural trends
- Urban and rural life
- Real property
- Production and supply
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Quito Quichua
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 2010
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- South America
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- Central Andes
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- essay
- 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
- David Sherwood ; 1983
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- 1949
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- early twentieth century
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Nayón village in Quito municipio, Pichincha Province, Ecuador
- NotesAdditional notes
- Ralph L. Beals
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-339)
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 67018218
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Quechua Indians