The character of kinship
- Bib ID:
- 1693532
- Format:
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- Author:
- Goody, Jack
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- [London]:Cambridge University Press, 1973
- xii, 251 p.
- ISBN:
- 0521202906
- Summary:
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Volume dedicated to M. Fortes and has a complete bibliography of his works; Incl. J.A. Barnes Genetrix; Genitor; ; Nature; Culture, separately listed; Other articles non-Aboriginal.
- Full contents:
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- Machine derived contents note: Part I. Kinship and Descent: 1. Descent and marriage reconsidered Fredrik Barth
- 2. Kinship, descent and locality: some New Guinea examples Andrew Strathern
- 3. Descent in New Guinea: an Africanist view Jean La Fontaine
- 4. Complementary filiation and bilateral kinship Edmund Leach
- Part II. The Nature of Kinship: 5. Genetrix: genitor: nature: culture? J. A. Barnes
- 6. The long term and the short term: the economic and political significance of the morality of kinship Maurice Bloch
- 7. The kith and the kin Julian Pitt-Rivers
- Part III. The Nature of the Family: 8. Kinship, attachment behaviour and the primary bond Derek Freeman
- 9. The matrifocal family Raymond T. Smith
- 10. Furies, witches and mothers Grace Harris
- Part IV. Marriage and Affinal Roles: 11. Some aspects of levirate R. G. Abrahams
- 12. Polygyny, economy and the role of women Jack Goody
- 13. From varna to caste through mixed unions S. J. Tambiah
- Notes
- Bibliography of the writings of Meyer Fortes J. A . Barnes
- References
- Index.
- Notes:
- bibls.; diags.; index; tbls.
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