Frontmatter -- General Editor's Preface -- Introduction / CUISENIER, JEAN -- PART ONE Time and Space -- Patterns of European History / McNEILL, WILLIAM H. -- Ethnological Cartography and Atlases / BRATANIC, BRANIMIR -- Peasant Cultures of West and East / BRATANIC, BRANIMIR -- PART TWO Culture and Social Organization -- The Relationship Between the System of Kinship Relations and the System of Customs / POP, MIHAI -- Mating in French Preindustrial Rural Areas / SEGALEN, MARTINE -- Changing Perceptions of Roles as Husbands and Wives in Five Yugoslav Villages / HALPERN, JOEL M. / HALPERN, BARBARA K. -- Kinship and Politics in a Village of Lorraine: The Impossible Democracy / KARNOOUH, CLAUDE -- The Rumanian Household from the Eighteenth to the Early Twentieth Century / STAHL, PAUL HENRI -- Situational Signs and Social Attentiveness: The Conception of Reality Among a Group of Sicilian Illiterates / GALLI, MATILDE CALLARI / HARRISON, GUALTIERO -- Business Structure in a Turkish City / KIRAY, MÜBECCEL ¿. -- Biographical Notes -- Index of Names -- Index of Subjects