Author:
Lewis, Hylan.
Edition Statement:Pbk. ed.
Imprint:Columbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina Press, c2008.
Descriptionxliii, 336 p. : map ; 21 cm.
Note:"Published in cooperation with the Institute for Southern Studies of the University of South Carolina."
Note:Originally published: Chapel Hill, NC : University of North Carolina Press, 1955.
Note:The study of a subculture -- The cultural situation -- Cultural complexes -- Courtship, marriage, and the family -- The economics of Negro life -- Religion and salvation -- Teaching the children -- Government and social control -- Orientations and values -- Social organization -- Consistency and coordination of ways -- A view of the whole.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.