ISBN:
9781315683416
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource
,
illustrations
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Series Statement:
Routledge Revivals
Series Statement:
Routledge Revivals Ser.
Parallel Title:
Print version African Systems of Kinship and Marriage
DDC:
306.8/3/096
Keywords:
Kinship
;
Marriage customs and rites
;
Kinship - Africa
;
Electronic books
;
Africa Social life and customs
Abstract:
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Half Title -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- PREFACE -- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS -- INTRODUCTION -- KINSHIP AMONG THE SWAZI -- The clan -- The family unit -- The homestead -- Basic behaviour patterns -- husband and wife -- parent and child -- siblings -- Maternal and paternal kin -- paternal aunt and maternal uncle -- cousins -- grandparents -- Affines -- parents-in-law -- sisters-and brothers-in-law -- the groups -- Rank and kinship -- NYAKYUSA KINSHIP -- Introductory -- Kinship groups -- Kinship and locality -- Bonds of kinship and affinity -- Kinship and political organization -- General principles -- Maintenance of kinship and marriage relationships -- Relationship terms -- KINSHIP AND MARRIAGE AMONG THE TSWANA -- The social setting -- The kinship system -- Kinship terminology -- Prohibited and preferential mating -- Marriage regulations -- Secondary unions -- Frequency of kinship marriages -- Conclusions -- KINSHIP AND MARRIAGE AMONG THE LOZI OF NORTHERN RHODESIA AND THE ZULU OF NATAL -- Introduction -- Kinship structure and the affiliation of children -- Forms, conditions, and personal consequences of marriage -- Property consequences of marriage -- Marriage payment and the social structure -- SOME TYPES OF FAMILY STRUCTURE AMONGST THE CENTRAL BANTU -- Characteristics of matrilineal kinship organizations in Central Africa -- Varieties of family structure -- a. Mayombe-Kongo -- Economic determinants -- ideology and principles of descent and succession -- the marriage contract -- authority -- residential units -- b. i. Bemba-Bisa-Lamba group -- economic determinants -- ideology and principles of descent -- the marriage contract -- domestic authority -- residential units -- b. ii. Yao-Cewa group -- c. Ila type -- principles of descent and succession.
Description / Table of Contents:
""Cover""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Half Title""; ""Original Title Page""; ""Original Copyright Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""PREFACE""; ""LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""KINSHIP AMONG THE SWAZI""; ""The clan""; ""The family unit""; ""The homestead""; ""Basic behaviour patterns""; ""husband and wife""; ""parent and child""; ""siblings ""; ""Maternal and paternal kin""; ""paternal aunt and maternal uncle ""
Description / Table of Contents:
""cousins """"grandparents""; ""Affines ""; ""parents-in-law ""; ""sisters-and brothers-in-law""; ""the groups""; ""Rank and kinship""; ""NYAKYUSA KINSHIP""; ""Introductory ""; ""Kinship groups ""; ""Kinship and locality ""; ""Bonds of kinship and affinity""
Description / Table of Contents:
""Kinship and political organization""""General principles ""; ""Maintenance of kinship and marriage relationships""; ""Relationship terms""; ""KINSHIP AND MARRIAGE AMONG THE TSWANA""; ""The social setting ""; ""The kinship system ""; ""Kinship terminology ""
Description / Table of Contents:
""Prohibited and preferential mating """"Marriage regulations ""; ""Secondary unions""; ""Frequency of kinship marriages ""; ""Conclusions""; ""KINSHIP AND MARRIAGE AMONG THE LOZI OF NORTHERN RHODESIA AND THE ZULU OF NATAL""; ""Introduction ""
Description / Table of Contents:
""Kinship structure and the affiliation of children """"Forms, conditions, and personal consequences of marriage ""; ""Property consequences of marriage""
Description / Table of Contents:
""Marriage payment and the social structure ""
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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