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GENERAL INDEX 



Drugs, 28, 177 



Drunkenness, 12, 85, 97, 180, 181, 182 fn., 204 



Dry goods, 134, 135 



See also Furniture; Tools; Commodity index, Appen- 

 dix 2, 210-216. 



Economic judgment, 128-131 

 Economic specialization, 1 



See also Special occupations. 

 Economy, characterized, ix, 13-18, 187 

 Efficiency of use of time, 85 



See also Technology, efficiency of. 

 Entrepreneurs, ix, 12, 18, 122 



See also Merchants. 

 Ethics, 12, 18-19, 205 

 Experimental milpa, 4 fn., 50, 100, 128-129, 189 



Families, as economic unit, 6, 13, 17, 19, 128, 195-196 

 See also Labor, communal, familv. 



as wealth unit, 189, 199-200, 206, 207 



census, 9-10, 11 



in the market, 123, 125 



housing of, 144-145 



routine of living, 148-150 



sample in food survey, 163-174 

 Fauna, wild, 29, 32-33 

 Fertilizer, 12, 24, 48, 49, 50, 51, 53, 56, 92, 111, 114, 116, 



116 fn., 128, 129, 131 

 Fiestas, 10, 12, 93, 97, 103, 125, 125 fn., 132, 138, 177, 178, 



181 

 Fines, 182 

 Firth, Raymond, x 

 Fishing, 31 



Fish-net making, 93, 96, 164 

 Flora, wild, 29, 33-35, 131 

 Food, 98, 133, 163-174, 185, 205 



differences in consumption correlated with wealth, 

 200-201 



value, 183 



See also Diet; Commodity index, Appendix 2, 

 210-216. 

 Folklore, 18 

 Fruit, consumption, 173-174 



production of, 27, 56-57, 93 



profit, 116 



sale of, 12, 122, 123, 126, 127, 134, 138, 143 



yield, 56. 115 



value, 191 



wild, 33 

 Fuente, Julio de la, 185 fn. 

 Funerals, 87, 179-180 

 Furniture, 11, 133, 134, 147-148, 154-158, 174, 191 



Genealogies, 188-189 

 Geography, 1-2, 4 



See also Climate. 

 Gifts, at marriage, 179 



for favors, 180, 183 



occasions, 171, 181 



orientation toward, 17 



to godparents, 180 



to practitioners, 98 

 Godines, 127 



Godparents, 159, 178, 180 

 Goubaud Carrera, Antonio, 163 

 Government regulations, abolition of debt peonage, 107 



in the market, 15-16 



identification papers, 182 



law of vagrancy, 105, 107 



on housing, 145 



on inheritance, 80 



on labor, 103, 105-108 



See also Mandamicntos. 



See also Taxes. 



Guatemala, 1, 2, 8, 10, 25, 26, 28, 29, 55, 105, 106, 131, 136, 



139 fn. 

 Guatemala City, 2, 4, 20, 24, 62, 69, 122, 123, 126, 127, 128, 



138, 139, 140, 141, 143, 163 fn., 186 



Habilitadores, 106 



Harvesting, ceremonial costs, 109 



hiring labor, 99, 102, 198 



rites, 178 



See also Crops, yields. 

 Herskovitz, Melville, x 

 Holy Week, 23, 56, 96, 101, 104, 125, and 125 fn., 127, 130, 



134, 141, 170, 171, 172, 175, 178 fn. 

 Hoselitz, Burt, 13 fn. 

 Household goods, 11, 174-176, 183 



See also Commodity index. Appendix 2, 210-216. 

 Housekeeping, 21, 30, 87-88, 90, 94, 148-150 

 Houses, building, 93, 104, 105, 145-147 



cost, 146-147, 184 



comparison with those of the United States, 185 



differences because of wealth, 199-200 



kinds, 143-145 



Ladinos, 188 ' 



pre-Contact, 21, 24 



values, 147-148, 154-158, 191 



niegitimate children, 203 

 Illiteracy, 7, 15, 107, 176 

 Inheritance, houses, 143 



land, 72 



case histories, 72-80 



personal property, 79 



rules, 79 

 Innovation, 12, 28-29, 128, 130, 186 

 Irrigation, 6, 30, 39, 52, 57, 59, 98, 103, 113, 129, 149 



.Taibal, Delia, 1 



Jones, Chester Lloyd, 105-106 



Kidder, A. V., x 



Labor: 



agricultural, 98-100, 116-117, 190 

 beans, 113 

 coffee, 114-115 

 onions, 53, 110-111 

 on milpa, 92, 99, 109 

 truck, 99 



See also Truck Farming, 

 on hiU land, 109 

 on old land, 109 

 on the tabl6n, 110-116 

 communal, 1 



community, see Community service, 

 family, 103-104 

 work exchange, 104 

 foreign, 99, 117 



hired, 12, 17, 91 fn., 98-105, 109, 121, 128, 148, 195- 

 199, 205 

 Labor, division of, by sex and age, 90-95 



in pottery making, 25-26, 27 fn. 

 Labor practices, 100-105 

 hours, 100, 101, 109 

 Labor unions, 28 

 Ladinos: 



as consumers, 32, 34, 93 fn., 122, 133, 139-140, 141, 148 

 as employers, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 103, 104, 106, 107, 



108, 197 

 as entrepreneurs, 122 

 as godparents, 159, 178 

 census, 26-27 



contributions from, 178 fn. 

 costumes, 151, 159, 160 



