Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xl, 238 pages: illustrations; 23 cm. Notes: Published under the auspices of the Association of Social Anthropologists of the Commonwealth. Contents: Introduction / Max Gluckman and Fred Eggan -- Rethinking "status" and "role": toward a general model of the cultural organization of social relationships / Ward H. Goodenough -- Some muddles in the models, or, How the system really works / David M. Schneider -- Problems in the comparative study of unilineal descent / I.M. Lewis -- Varieties of the conscious model: the fisherman of south China / Barbara E. Ward -- On the sociology of primitive exchange / Marshall D. Sahlins. Subjects: Conference. Relevance of models for social anthropology (1963: Jesus College, Cambridge). Conference. New approaches in social anthropology (1963: Jesu