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The Character of kinship / edited by Jack Goody

Contributor(s): Publication details: Cambridge, Eng. : University Press, 1973Description: xii, 251 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0521202906
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Descent an : some New Guinea examples.-- La Fontaine, J. Descent in New Guinea : an Africanist view.-- Leach, E. Complementary filiation and bilateral kinship.- -Barnes, J. A. Genetrix: genitor : nature: culture?-- Bloch, M. The long term and the short term : the economic and political significance of the morality of kinship.-- Pitt-Rivers, J. The kith and the kin.-- Freeman, D. Kinship, attachment behaviour and the primary bond.-- Smith, R. T. The matrifocal family.-- Harris, G. Furies, witches and mothers.-- Abrahams, R. G. Some aspects of Levirate.-- Goody, J. Polygyny, economy and the role of women.-- Tambiah, S. J. From varna to caste through mixed unions.-- Barnes, J. A. Bibliography of the writings of Meyer Fortes (p. 231-235)
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AM PERPUSTAKAAN TUN SERI LANANG PERPUSTAKAAN TUN SERI LANANG KOLEKSI AM-P. TUN SERI LANANG (ARAS 5) GN480.C524 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000207396

Published on the occasion of the retirement of Meyer Fortes

Bibliography : p. 236-248

Barth, F. Descent an : some New Guinea examples.-- La Fontaine, J. Descent in New Guinea : an Africanist view.-- Leach, E. Complementary filiation and bilateral kinship.- -Barnes, J. A. Genetrix: genitor : nature: culture?-- Bloch, M. The long term and the short term : the economic and political significance of the morality of kinship.-- Pitt-Rivers, J. The kith and the kin.-- Freeman, D. Kinship, attachment behaviour and the primary bond.-- Smith, R. T. The matrifocal family.-- Harris, G. Furies, witches and mothers.-- Abrahams, R. G. Some aspects of Levirate.-- Goody, J. Polygyny, economy and the role of women.-- Tambiah, S. J. From varna to caste through mixed unions.-- Barnes, J. A. Bibliography of the writings of Meyer Fortes (p. 231-235)

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