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  1. FOLKWAYS
  2. A STUDY OF THE SOCIOLOGICAL IMPORTANCE OF USAGES, MANNERS, CUSTOMS, MORES, AND MORALS
  3. WILLIAM GRAHAM SUMNER
  4. GINN AND COMPANY
  5. WILLIAM GRAHAM SUMNER
  6. PREFACE
  7. CONTENTS
  8. FOLKWAYS
    1. CHAPTER I
      1. FUNDAMENTAL NOTIONS OF THE FOLKWAYS AND OF THE MORES
    2. CHAPTER II
      1. CHARACTERISTICS OF THE MORES
    3. CHAPTER III
      1. THE STRUGGLE FOR EXISTENCE Tools, Arts, Language, Money
    4. CHAPTER IV
      1. LABOR, WEALTH
    5. CHAPTER V
      1. SOCIETAL SELECTION
    6. CHAPTER VI
      1. SLAVERY
    7. CHAPTER VII
      1. ABORTION, INFANTICIDE, KILLING THE OLD
    8. CHAPTER VIII
      1. CANNIBALISM
    9. CHAPTER IX
      1. SEX MORES
    10. CHAPTER X
      1. THE MARRIAGE INSTITUTION
    11. CHAPTER XI
      1. THE SOCIAL CODES
    12. CHAPTER XII
      1. INCEST
    13. CHAPTER XIII
      1. KINSHIP, BLOOD REVENGE, PRIMITIVE JUSTICE, PEACE UNIONS
    14. CHAPTER XIV
      1. UNCLEANNESS AND THE EVIL EYE
    15. CHAPTER XV
      1. THE MORES CAN MAKE ANYTHING RIGHT AND PREVENT CONDEMNATION OF ANYTHING
    16. CHAPTER XVI
      1. SACRAL HARLOTRY. CHILD SACRIFICE
    17. CHAPTER XVII
      1. POPULAR SPORTS, EXHIBITIONS, AND DRAMA
    18. CHAPTER XVIII
      1. ASCETICISM
    19. CHAPTER XIX
      1. EDUCATION, HISTORY
    20. CHAPTER XX
      1. LIFE POLICY. VIRTUE vs. SUCCESS
    21. LIST OF BOOKS CITED
    22. INDEX
  9. THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG LICENSE

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