Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. List of Illustrations viii
4. Acknowledgements xi
5. Introduction 1
6. Chapter 1. Perspectives 11
7. Chapter 2. Setting 19
8. Chapter 3. Boundaries 39
9. Chapter 4. Population 61
10. Chapter 5. Children 71
11. Chapter 6. School 81
12. Chapter 7. Money and Property 85
13. Chapter 8. Work 93
14. Chapter 9. Animals 103
15. Chapter 10. Marie 110
16. Chapter 11. Caterina 119
17. Chapter 12. Margherita 129
18. Chapter 13. Martin 140
19. Chapter 14. Twenty-Five Years On 152
20. Ethnographer’s Epilogue 156
21. Cast of Characters 160
22. Glossary of Terms and Expressions 162
23. Bibliography 168
24. Index 171