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The Character of kinship / edited by Jack Goody.

Contributor(s): Goody, Jack | Fortes, Meyer.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Cambridge [England] : University Press, [1973]ISBN: 0521202906.Subject(s): Fortes, Meyer | Kinship | Family | MarriageDDC classification: 301.42/1
Contents:
Barth, F. Descent and marriage reconsidered -- Strathern, A. Kinship, descent and locality : 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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Published on the occasion of the retirement of Meyer Fortes.

Bibliography: p. 236-248.

Barth, F. Descent and marriage reconsidered -- Strathern, A. Kinship, descent and locality : 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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