On the Principles Underlying Typological Research into Cultural Phenomena
pp. 3-13
Population Censuses in the USSR as a Source for Analyzing Ethnocultural Processes
pp. 13-23
Russian Folk Art in the Mezen’ River Area (in Its Relation to the Region’s Ethnic History)
pp. 23-38
Traditional Animal Husbandry in East Africa
pp. 38-48
Methodological Problems in the Historical Study of Folklore
pp. 48-58
Discussions
Socio-Economic Terminology in the Conceptual Pattern of Ethnology
pp. 59-69
An Important Problem in Present-Day Ethnology
pp. 69-71
To Make Term Coinage Faultless
pp. 71-73
On Terms and Concepts in Ethnology
pp. 73-77
A Terminological Dictionary: Principles of Approach
pp. 78-81
Terminology and Theory
pp. 81-85
Reply to opponents
pp. 85-87
Communications
The Socio-Ethnic Aspects of Present-Day Spiritual Culture among Rural Tatars (on the Materials of an Ethnosociological Study in the Tatar Autonomous Republic)
pp. 88-97
The Geographical Distribution of the Izhora in the 19th and 20th Centuries
pp. 97-104
The Swan in Female Dress Ornaments among the Turkic-Mongolic Peoples
pp. 104-113
Vocal Melody Signals in Peasant Everyday Life (Materials from the North-West of the Russian Federal Republic)
pp. 113-122
Ethnography in Museums
The Open-Air Museum in Cherkekh Village (Yakut Autonomous Republic)
pp. 123-129
Norwegian Dwellings in the Open-Air Museum in Trondheim
pp. 129-141
Our Anniversaries
A List of the Main Publications by M. N. Shmeliova, Candidate of Historical Sciences (to the 35th Anniversary of Her Scholarly Activity)
pp. 142-144
Chronicle
Meetings in Moscow and Leningrad Devoted to the Presentation of the Order of Peoples’ Friendship to the Institute of Ethnography, USSR Academy of Sciences
pp. 145-147
Academic Life
Sessions of the Leningrad Division of the Scientific Council for Integral Problems of Slav’ and Balkan Studies. USSR Academy of Sciences
pp. 148-151
The First All-Union Conference of Musicologists — Folklore Students
pp. 151-153
Criticism and Bibliography
Critical Articles and Reviews
Chinese Scholars on the Subject of Ethnology
pp. 154-159
General Ethnography
Ya. Ya. Roginsky. On the Sources of Art
pp. 160-161
Peoples of the USSR
Social Mobility to Higher Education
pp. 161-164
N. A. Tomilov. The Ethnography of the Turkic-Speaking Population of the Tomsk Region of the Ob’ River Area (Economy and Material Culture)
pp. 164-165
V. Ye. Kvarchia. Animal Husbandry (Pastoral) Vocabulary in the Abkhaz Language
pp. 165-167
The Periodical Press in the Caucasus on Ossetia and the Ossets
pp. 167-169
Peoples of Europe outside the USSR
Nations without a State. Ethnic Minorities in Western Europe
pp. 169-171