ABSTRACT
Reprinted, by permission of the New York Academy of Science, from Transactions, Ser. 2, 17 (1954): 133–42. Harold C. Conklin is Professor, Department of Anthropology, ľa/ĉ University. He has done ethnographic and linguistic field work in the Philippines and other tropical areas. He is the author of Hanunoó Agriculture; the Study of Shifting Cultivation, and An Ethnographic Atlas of Ifugao.
