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Rollwagen, Jack R. – Urban Anthropology, 1975
An analysis is made of the questions that urban anthropologists ask and the perspectives that they adopt in their work. The first half of the article inquires into general questions and comparative methodology. The second half uses the case of the Puerto Ricans of Rochester, New York, to suggest how important and creative perspectives may be…
Descriptors: Anthropology, Conceptual Schemes, Models, Puerto Ricans
Price, John A. – Urban Anthropology, 1975
The ongoing process of the formation of urban American and Canadian Indian ethnic institutions is discussed in terms of four stages, each dominated by a distinct set of institutions: (1) bar culture cliques and "Indian problem" institutions designed and staffed by social welfare agencies; (2) Indian centers and kinship-friendship networks; (3)…
Descriptors: Acculturation, American Indian Culture, Institutions, Nonreservation American Indians