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Deviance and social control I: what makes Biboi run

Kroeber Anthropological Society papers (24)Published In 1961 • Pages: 55-61

By: Murphy, Robert Francis.

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This short paper is a study of a young Mundurucu chief. The author discusses his abnormal personality traits and the causes of his social deviancy. The rest of the article is devoted to describing the social sanctions which were brought against him and the probable outcome of this situation.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Personality traits
Norms
Status, role, and prestige
Ethics
Ingroup antagonisms
Community heads
Sex and marital offenses
cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Mundurucu
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
2003
RegionThe area the document pertains to
South America
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
Amazon and Orinoco
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
Robert J. Theodoratus; 1962
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
1952-1953
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
1952-1953
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Village of Cabitutú Tapajós River area, State of Para, Brazil
NotesAdditional notes
Robert F. Murphy
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
54036266
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Munduruku Indians