This book is a study of a group of families in the Santo Domingo barrio of Oaxaca, Mexico, whose culture has flourished in the area from before the time of Christ. The aspects discussed include behavior, perception of the world, patterns in child rearing and subsequent differences in personality, philosophy, religion, and code of ethics. The introduction explores the cross-cultural relationships between this and five other studies in the series. This is a valuable text for psychologists, sociologists, and anthropologists, as well as general readers.… (more)