National Processes Today
Discussions
Reading Lenin (An Anthropologist Reflects on the Theory ol Nations)
pp. 5-19
On the Correlation between the Concepts ol Society and Ethnic Community
pp. 19-31
Republican Economic Sovereignty and Ways ol National Evolution (Traditions ol Centralism: Theoretical Argument about Practical Problems)
pp. 32-48
Discussing V. A. Tishkov’s Article «On the Concept ol Perestroika ol Interethnic Relations in the USSR»
pp. 49-57
Articles
Tradition ol Interlamily Links among the Uzbeks and Tadzhiks ol Central Asia (About the Occurrence of Kalim (Bride-Money) and Other Patriarchal Customs)
pp. 58-68
Ancient Agriculture in the South-West of the USA
pp. 69-77
From the History of Ethnography
The Centenary of the Chair ol Ethnography in the University of Kazan’
pp. 78-83
Communications
New Data about the Life ol M. D. Krivopolenova (To the 65th Anniversary ol the Narrator’s Death)
pp. 84-89
Folk Wrestling as an Element ol Russian Traditional Culture (XIX— Early XX c.)
pp. 90-101
Female Headgears ol the Oka Finns Dated by V—VII c. from the Nikitinsky Burial Ground
pp. 102-108
Historical Sources ol Some Ethnographic Plots in Daghestan
pp. 108-113
Lexico-Toponymic Data on the Ethnogenesis of Eastern Lezghins
pp. 113-120
Our Anniversaries
List of Major Works by E. L. Nitoburg, Doctor ol Historical Sciences (to the 40th Anniversary ol His Scholarly Activity)
pp. 121-124
Academic Life
An International Conference ol Students ol Korea
pp. 125-128
An All-Union Sociological Conference «Ways of Improving Socialist Mode ol Life under Perestroika»
pp. 128-131
An All-Union Conference «Problems of Ethnogenesis and Ethnic History ol the Peoples ol Central Asia and Kazakhstan»
pp. 131-140
A Symposium «Ethnographic Culture and Ethno-Cultural Processes: Forms and Methods of Interaction»
pp. 141-143
A Symposium «Ethnolinguistics ol Text: Semiotics ol Small Folklore Forms»
pp. 143-145
An Exhibition ol New Ethnographic Acquisitions»
pp. 145-148
Celebrating M. K- Azadovsky’s Centenary
pp. 148-150
Expeditions in Brief
pp. 151-152
Criticism and Bibliography
General Ethnography
The Evolution ol Human Behavior: Primate Models (in English)
pp. 153-156
V. A. Shnirel’man. The Rise ol Food-Producing Economy
pp. 156-159
Народы СССР
Interethnic Marriage in the USSR
pp. 160-162
L. N. Chizhikova. Russian—Ukrainian Border Area: Historv and Destination ol Traditional Culture (XIX—XX c.)
pp. 162-165
N. I. Mironets. Revolutionary Poetry ol the October Revolution and the Civil War as a Historical Source
pp. 165-166
M. A. Meretukov. Family and Marriage among the Adyg Peoples (XIX c.— 1970s)
pp. 166-168
A. S. Fedosik. Soviet Byelorussian Folklore Studies (in Byelorussian)
pp. 168-171
Peoples ol Non-Soviet Europe
V. P. Smirnov. France: Land, People, Traditions
pp. 171-172
Obituary
In Memoriam Yevgenia Nikolayevna Studenetskaya
pp. 173-174