ISBN:
9781136536335
,
1136536337
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (397 pages)
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Needham, Rodney Rethinking Marriage and Kinship
DDC:
306.8
Keywords:
Kinship
;
Marriage
;
POLITICAL SCIENCE ; Public Policy ; Cultural Policy
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Anthropology ; Cultural
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Popular Culture
;
Kinship
;
Marriage
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
This volume is concerned with two of the fundamental topics of social anthropology, kinship and marriage, approached from a variety of viewpoints by an international group of contributors of diverse experience and background. The wide range of subjects examined includes: Incest, epistemology, linguistics, prescriptive alliance and methodology. Fieldwork from the following countries is drawn on: Burma, Sri Lanka, New Guinea, Australia, Africa and South America
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