ISBN:
9781760461812
,
1760461822
,
1760461814
,
1760461822
,
9781760461812
,
9781760461829
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (xviii, 409 pages)
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Focality and extension in kinship
DDC:
306.83
Keywords:
Kinship
;
Anthropology
;
Kinship
;
Anthropology
;
Anthropology
;
Kinship
;
Philosophy & Religion
;
Society & Social Sciences
;
Festschrift
Abstract:
Part I. Introduction: Hal Scheffler's Extensionism in Historical Perspective and its Relevance to Current Controversies / Warren Shapiro and Dwight Read -- Part II: The Battle Joined. Hal Scheffler Versus David Schneider and His Admirers, in the Light of What We Now Know About Trobriand Kinship / Warren Shapiro -- Extension Problem: Resolution Through an Unexpected Source / Dwight Read -- Part III: Ethnographic Explorations of Extensionist Theory. Action, Metaphor and Extensions in Kinship / Andrew Strathern and Pamela J. Stewart -- Should I Stay or Should I Go? Hunter-Gatherer Networking Through Bilateral Kin / Russell D. Greaves and Karen L. Kramer -- Properties of Kinship Structure: Transformational Dynamics of Suckling, Adoption and Incest / Fadwa El Guindi -- Of Mothers, Adoption and Orphans: The Significance of Relatedness in a Remote Aboriginal Community / Victoria Katherine Burbank -- Part IV: Extensionist Theory and Culture History. Enhancing the Kinship Anthropology of Scheffler with Diachronic Linguistics and Centricity / Patrick McConvell -- Part V: Questioning Extensionist Theory. Why Do Societies Abandon Cross-Cousin Marriage? / Robert Parkin -- Toward Reinvigorating an Ethnolinguistic Approach to the Study of 'Kin Terms': A View from Nascent-based Zuni Relational Terminology / Linda K. Watts -- Part VI: Extensionist Theory and Human Biology. Creeping Plants and Winding Belts: Cognition, Kinship, and Metaphor / Bojka Milicic -- Kinship in Mind: Three Approaches / Doug Jones -- Do Women Really Desire Casual Sex? Analysis of a Popular Adult Online Dating/Liaison Site / Michelle Escasa-Dorne and William Jankowiak
Abstract:
Part I. Introduction: Hal Scheffler's Extensionism in Historical Perspective and its Relevance to Current Controversies / Warren Shapiro and Dwight Read -- Part II: The Battle Joined. Hal Scheffler Versus David Schneider and His Admirers, in the Light of What We Now Know About Trobriand Kinship / Warren Shapiro -- Extension Problem: Resolution Through an Unexpected Source / Dwight Read -- Part III: Ethnographic Explorations of Extensionist Theory. Action, Metaphor and Extensions in Kinship / Andrew Strathern and Pamela J. Stewart -- Should I Stay or Should I Go? Hunter-Gatherer Networking Through Bilateral Kin / Russell D. Greaves and Karen L. Kramer -- Properties of Kinship Structure: Transformational Dynamics of Suckling, Adoption and Incest / Fadwa El Guindi -- Of Mothers, Adoption and Orphans: The Significance of Relatedness in a Remote Aboriginal Community / Victoria Katherine Burbank -- Part IV: Extensionist Theory and Culture History. Enhancing the Kinship Anthropology of Scheffler with Diachronic Linguistics and Centricity / Patrick McConvell -- Part V: Questioning Extensionist Theory. Why Do Societies Abandon Cross-Cousin Marriage? / Robert Parkin -- Toward Reinvigorating an Ethnolinguistic Approach to the Study of 'Kin Terms': A View from Nascent-based Zuni Relational Terminology / Linda K. Watts -- Part VI: Extensionist Theory and Human Biology. Creeping Plants and Winding Belts: Cognition, Kinship, and Metaphor / Bojka Milicic -- Kinship in Mind: Three Approaches / Doug Jones -- Do Women Really Desire Casual Sex? Analysis of a Popular Adult Online Dating/Liaison Site / Michelle Escasa-Dorne and William Jankowiak
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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