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Peasants in cities: readings in the anthropology of urbanization

Author:
Mangin, William  Search this
Physical description:
xxxix, 207 pages illustrations 23 cm
Type:
Books
Aufsatzsammlung
Place:
Developing countries
Países subdesarrollados
Pays en voie de développement
Entwicklungsländer
Date:
1970
Topic:
Rural-urban migration  Search this
Population Dynamics  Search this
Exode rural  Search this
Aufsatzsammlung  Search this
Cities and towns  Search this
Landflucht  Search this
Migration  Search this
rural-urban migration  Search this
Social conditions  Search this
Urbanization  Search this
Boeren  Search this
Steden  Search this
Condiciones sociales  Search this
Conditions sociales  Search this
Call number:
HN980 .M3X
HN980.M3X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_5013

Indian Boy in Today's World

Extent:
1 Film reel (color sound; 468 feet, 16mm)
Type:
Archival materials
Film reels
Date:
1971
Scope and Contents:
Edited film follows a Makah youth who leaves the Indian Reservation in Washington State to find work in Seattle in order to help support his family. Distributed by Coronet.

Legacy Keywords: Rural-urban migration ; Family ; Indian reservations g Washington (State) ; Poverty
General:
Local Numbers: HSFA 1994.21.121
Collection Restrictions:
The collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.
Collection Rights:
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Collection Citation:
REMC 2 educational film collection, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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REMC 2 educational film collection
Archival Repository:
Human Studies Film Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pc94ef799c3-111f-44b6-adcc-0d98524f1c82
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-hsfa-1994-21-ref114

Urban imaginaries in native Amazonia tales of alterity, power, and defiance edited by Fernando Santos-Granero and Emanuele Fabiano

Editor:
Santos-Granero, Fernando 1955-  Search this
Fabiano, Emanuele  Search this
Physical description:
1 online resource (vi, 267 pages) illustrations, maps
Type:
Electronic resources
Electronic books
Place:
Amazon River Region
Date:
2023
Topic:
Social conditions  Search this
Urban Indians  Search this
City and town life  Search this
Urbanization  Search this
Rural-urban migration  Search this
Indians of South America--Social conditions  Search this
SOCIAL SCIENCE / General  Search this
Call number:
F2230 .U73 2023 (Internet)
Restrictions & Rights:
1-user
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1161971

Custom & politics in urban Africa a study of Hausa migrants in Yoruba towns

Author:
Cohen, Abner  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 252 pages map 23 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Nigeria
Date:
1969
Topic:
Migrations  Search this
Rural-urban migration  Search this
Urban Indigenous peoples  Search this
Social conditions  Search this
Autochtones--Habitat urbain  Search this
Exode rural  Search this
Haoussa (Peuple d'Afrique)  Search this
Haoussa (Peuple d'Afrique)--Migrations  Search this
Yoruba (Peuple d'Afrique)  Search this
Yoruba (Peuple d'Afrique)--Conditions sociales  Search this
Ethnic relations  Search this
Hausa (African people)  Search this
Urban indigenous peoples  Search this
Yoruba (African people)  Search this
Yoruba (African people)--Social conditions  Search this
Hausa (volk)  Search this
Migranten  Search this
Steden  Search this
Conditions sociales  Search this
Call number:
HN800.N6 C67
HN800.N6C67
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_777

Jerome Mintz films and photographs of Andalusia, Spain

Creator:
Mintz, Jerome R.  Search this
Extent:
104 Film reels (black-and-white color silent sound; 57,400 feet, 16mm)
Linear feet
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Film reels
Sound films
Place:
Europe
Andalusia (Spain)
Date:
1969-1982
Scope and Contents:
Edited films films by Jerome Mintz made in Casa Viejas, Andalusia, Spain: Pepe's Family, The Shoemaker, Romeria: Day of the Virgin, Carnaval de Pueblo, The Shepherd's Family, Perico: the Bowlmaker and film outtakes associated with these six titles. Collection also contains audio tapes and still photographs.

Please note that the contents of the collection and the language and terminology used reflect the context and culture of the time of its creation. As an historical document, its contents may be at odds with contemporary views and terminology and considered offensive today. The information within this collection does not reflect the views of the Smithsonian Institution or Anthropology Archives, but is available in its original form to facilitate research.
Biographical / Historical:
Jerome R. Mintz was a professor of anthropology and Jewish studies at Indiana University. He earned a B.A. from Brooklyn College, an M.A. from the City University of New York, and a Ph.D. from Indiana University. Mintz received the National Jewish Book Award in 1993 for "Hasidic People: A Place in the New World." He also received international recognition for his work in Andalusia, Spain. His book "The Anarchists of Casas Viejas" (1982) is considered the most comprehensive account of the tragic events surrounding the 1933 uprising in the small rural town of Casas Viejas. Mintz produced six films on tradition and change in Andalusia, Spain.
Related Materials:
The Jerome R. Mintz papers are in the National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution.
Provenance:
Received from Carla Aviva Mintz Tavel and Betty Mintz in 2011.
Restrictions:
The collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.
Rights:
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Topic:
Domestic relations  Search this
Family  Search this
Social interaction  Search this
Occupations  Search this
Rural-urban migration  Search this
Genre/Form:
Sound films
Citation:
Jerome Mintz films of Andalusia, Spain, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Identifier:
HSFA.2011.08
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Jerome Mintz films and photographs of Andalusia, Spain
Archival Repository:
Human Studies Film Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pc9a4f9f562-126a-44c2-87f5-c7a5963908ed
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-hsfa-2011-08

Pepe's Family

Collection Creator:
Mintz, Jerome R.  Search this
Extent:
2 Film reels (41 minutes, black-and-white sound; 1426 feet, 16mm)
Type:
Archival materials
Film reels
Date:
1978
Scope and Contents:
Edited film shot in Casa Viejas, Andalusia, Spain, documents a migrant laborer's concerns when he needs to confront moving his large family to the town in Germany where he has found work. Film explores his social networks and the challenging decision he must make when his father refuses to leave his rural community.

Legacy Keywords: Language and culture ; Domestic relations ; Family Spain ; Social isolation ; Social interaction ; Occupations ; Rural-urban migration
Local Number:
HSFA 2011.8.2
Collection Restrictions:
The collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.
Collection Rights:
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Collection Citation:
Jerome Mintz films of Andalusia, Spain, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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Jerome Mintz films and photographs of Andalusia, Spain
Archival Repository:
Human Studies Film Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pc954b8a9d2-4fa5-4aea-b899-cbe5d00b601c
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-hsfa-2011-08-ref2

Jerome Mintz Film Project: Andalusia, Spain

Collection Creator:
Mintz, Jerome R.  Search this
Extent:
35 Film reels (black-and-white silent; 24,600 feet, 16mm)
Type:
Archival materials
Film reels
Date:
1969-1976
Scope and Contents:
Outtakes from Jerome Mintz' film project in Casa Viejas, Andalusia, Spain. Edited films made from this project are: "The Shoemaker", "Pepe's Family", "The Sheperd's Family" and "Perico the Bowlmaker".

Legacy Keywords: Language and culture ; Domestic relations ; Family Spain ; Social interaction ; Occupations ; Rural-urban migration
Local Number:
HSFA 2011.8.7
Collection Restrictions:
The collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.
Collection Rights:
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Collection Citation:
Jerome Mintz films of Andalusia, Spain, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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Jerome Mintz films and photographs of Andalusia, Spain
Archival Repository:
Human Studies Film Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pc9b9949f62-5197-43ba-a143-16abdff22cf1
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-hsfa-2011-08-ref7

Space, place and identity Wodaabe of Niger in the 21st century Florian Köhler

Author:
Köhler, Florian  Search this
Physical description:
x, 234 pages illustrations, maps 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Niger
Africa, West
Sahel
Afrique occidentale
West Africa
Africa
Date:
2020
21st century
Topic:
Wodaabe (African people)--Social conditions  Search this
Group identity  Search this
Migration, Internal  Search this
Rural-urban migration  Search this
Nomads--Sedentarization  Search this
Human territoriality  Search this
Human geography  Search this
Identité collective  Search this
Migration intérieure  Search this
Exode rural  Search this
Nomades--Sédentarisation  Search this
Territorialité humaine  Search this
territoriality  Search this
Auswanderung  Search this
Bororo  Search this
Gruppenidentität  Search this
Landflucht  Search this
Minderheitenfrage  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1155614

Migrants, workers, and the social order / edited by Jeremy Eades

Author:
ASA Conference, Migrants, Workers, and the Social Order (1986 : University of Kent)  Search this
Eades, J. S (Jeremy Seymour) 1945-  Search this
Physical description:
281 p. ; 24 cm
Type:
Congresses
Place:
Developing countries
Date:
1987
Topic:
Migrant labor  Search this
Rural-urban migration  Search this
Migration, Internal  Search this
Economic anthropology  Search this
Call number:
HD5856.D44A72 1986X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_368845

Begging as a path to progress : indigenous women and children and the struggle for Ecuador's urban spaces / Kate Swanson

Author:
Swanson, Kate 1973-  Search this
Physical description:
xiv, 146 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Ecuador
Quito
Quito (Ecuador)
Date:
2010
C2010
Topic:
Urban Indians  Search this
Indian women--Economic conditions  Search this
Indian women--Social conditions  Search this
Indian children--Economic conditions  Search this
Rural-urban migration  Search this
Social conditions  Search this
Economic conditions  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_947244

Reimagining Indian country : native American migration & identity in twentieth-century Los Angeles / Nicolas G. Rosenthal

Author:
Rosenthal, Nicolas G. 1974-  Search this
Physical description:
xi, 239 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
California
Los Angeles
Date:
2012
©2012
Topic:
Indians of North America--Migrations  Search this
Urban Indians  Search this
Indians of North America--Social conditions  Search this
Rural-urban migration  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1029822

Migration and urban governance in Windhoek / Wade Pendleton

Author:
Oendleton, Wade C  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Namibia
Windhoek
Windhoek (Namibia)
Date:
2008
Topic:
Migration, Internal  Search this
Rural-urban migration  Search this
City dwellers  Search this
Population  Search this
Economic conditions  Search this
Call number:
DT1552 .H47 2008
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1047953

A century of migrancy from Mpondoland / William Beinart

Author:
Beinart, William  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
South Africa
Date:
2014
Topic:
Pondo (African people)--Migrations  Search this
Rural-urban migration  Search this
Migrant labor  Search this
Call number:
HD5856.S6 :66 2014
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1047983

Camba and Kolla : migration and development in Santa Cruz, Bolivia / Allyn MacLean Stearman

Author:
Stearman, Allyn MacLean 1943-  Search this
Physical description:
xi, 227 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Type:
Case studies
Place:
Bolivia
Santa Cruz (Dept.)
Date:
1985
C1985
Topic:
Migration, Internal  Search this
Rural-urban migration  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_915247

The sacred forest : gender and matriliny in the Laimbwe history (Cameroon), C. 1750-2001 / Henry Kam Kah

Author:
Kah, Henry Kam  Search this
Physical description:
ii, 363 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
Type:
Texts
History
Place:
Cameroon
Date:
2015
To 1960
20th century
Topic:
Matrilineal kinship--History  Search this
Matriarchy--History  Search this
Ethnology  Search this
History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1048381

Migration and urbanization : models and adaptive strategies / editors, Brian M. Du Toit, Helen I. Safa

Author:
International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences (9th : 1973 : Chicago, Ill.)  Search this
Du Toit, Brian M. 1935-  Search this
Safa, Helen Icken  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 305 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Type:
Congresses
Congrès
Conference papers and proceedings
Date:
1975
©1975
Topic:
Rural-urban migration  Search this
Urbanization  Search this
Ethnicity  Search this
Ethnic groups  Search this
Emigration and Immigration  Search this
Ethnic Groups  Search this
Urbanisation  Search this
Exode rural--Congrès  Search this
Ethnicité  Search this
Groupes ethniques--Congrès  Search this
Migration  Search this
Verstädterung  Search this
Migranten  Search this
Urbanisatie  Search this
Migration, Internal  Search this
Call number:
HB1951 .I58 1973aX
HB1951.I58 1973aX
HB1951.I58 1973a
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_73270

Field to factory : Afro-American migration 1915-1940 : educational outreach kit draft

Author:
National Museum of American History (U.S.) Education Division  Search this
Physical description:
124 p. : ill., forms, map ; 28 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
1989
[1989]
Topic:
African Americans--Social conditions--History  Search this
Rural-urban migration  Search this
African Americans--Economic conditions--History  Search this
Social conditions  Search this
Call number:
E185.86 .F456 1989
E185.86.F456 1989
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_378136

Linking separate worlds : urban migrants and rural lives in Peru / Karsten Paerregaard

Author:
Paerregaard, Karsten  Search this
Physical description:
xi, 292 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Peru
Tapay (Peru)
Date:
1997
Topic:
Migration, Internal  Search this
Rural-urban migration  Search this
Social networks  Search this
Rural conditions  Search this
Social conditions  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_913117

Black protest and the great migration : a brief history with documents / Eric Arnesen

Author:
Arnesen, Eric  Search this
Physical description:
xiv, 226 p. : ill., maps ; 21 cm
Type:
Sources
Place:
Southern States
United States
Date:
2003
C2003
20th century
1877-1964
Topic:
African Americans--Migrations--History  Search this
African Americans--History  Search this
Rural-urban migration--History  Search this
African Americans--Social conditions  Search this
Protest movements--History  Search this
Race relations  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_919726

A history of Kistane migration to 1974

Author:
Shimelis Bonsa  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Ethiopia
Soddo (Ethiopia)
Date:
2002
Topic:
Migration, Internal  Search this
Migrations  Search this
Rural-urban migration  Search this
Economic conditions  Search this
Call number:
DT365 .A992
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_897976

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