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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..

Abstract
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.
Subjects
Sociocultural trends
Agricultural science
Labor supply and employment
Standard of living
Accumulation of wealth
culture
Bosnian Muslims
HRAF PubDate
1997
Region
Europe
Sub Region
Southeastern Europe
Document Type
article
Evaluation
Creator Type
Ethnologist
Document Rating
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
John Beierle ; 1996
Field Date
Dec. 1966-March 1968 (15 months)
Coverage Date
1966-1968
Coverage Place
Planinica village, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Notes
William G. Lockwood
Includes bibliographical references (p. 134)
LCCN
79012740
LCSH
Bosnians/Muslims