Iceland: The First New Society
Tomasson, Richard F
?Iceland, as described by Tomasson, has a fascinating, often contradictory culture,? writes Seymour Martin Lipset in his forward to this book, the first sociological account in English of modern Icelandic society and the forces that have shaped it. Richar.;Foreword; Preface; Contents; Chapter 1 The First New Society; Chapter 2 Modern Iceland and Its Making; Chapter 3 The Demography of an Isolated People; Chapter 4 Men, Women, and Kinship; Chapter 5 Literacy and Cultural Life; Chapter 6 The Language; Chapter 7 Religion, Literature, and Alcohol; Chapter 8 Values; Notes; Appendix A: The Interview Schedule; Appendix B: The Interview Sample; Bibliography; Index.
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Year:
1980
Publisher:
University of Minnesota Press
Language:
english
ISBN 10:
0816664714
ISBN 13:
9780816664719
File:
PDF, 14.17 MB
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english, 1980