Kinship in Action: Self and Group

by Andrew Strathern and Andrew J. Strathern

Book Overview

For courses in Social Organization, Kinship, and Cultural Ecology.Kinship has made a come-back in Anthropology. Not only is there a line of noted, general, introductory works and readers in the topic, but theoretical discussions have been stimulated both by technological changes in mechanisms of reproduction and by reconsiderations of how to define kinship in the most productive ways for cross-cultural comparisons.
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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0131844849
• ISBN13: 9780131844841
• Release Date: June 2010
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.9" x 8.9"