Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Preface vii
3. Contents xi
4. Maps nad Tables xiv
5. Illustrations xv
6. Part One. Survival
7. I. The People of Greece 3
8. II. Mountains, Plains, and the Sea 12
9. III. The Village Setting 36
10. Part Two: Land
11. IV. Land as a Birthright 59
12. V. The Peasant at Work 75
13. VI. The Changing Life of the Shepherd 97
14. Part Three: Family
15. VII. Woman's Work Is Never Done 127
16. VIII. Courtship and Marriage 156
17. IX. Ceremonies and Holy Days 176
18. Part Four: Community
19. X. Mutual Aid and Cooperatives in Rural Greece 191
20. XI. The Village Coffeehouse 205
21. XII. Local Government 218
22. XIII. The Village School 241
23. XIV. Religion and the Greek Peasant 258
24. XV. The Village Community 275
25. Part Five: Change
26. XVI. Social Change in Rural Greece 291
27. XVII. Social Consequences of Foreign Aid 305
28. Epilogue 324
29. Bibliography 329
30. Notes 335
31. Index 357