Author : Rodney Needham
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 113653640X
Total Pages : 482 pages
Book Rating : 4.03/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Rethinking Kinship and Marriage by : Rodney Needham
Download or read book Rethinking Kinship and Marriage written by Rodney Needham and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-11-05 with total page 482 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.