Kinship and marriage : an anthropological perspective /
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| Author / Creator: | Fox, Robin, 1934- |
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| Imprint: | Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1983, c1967. |
| Description: | 273 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Cambridge studies in social anthropology ; 50 |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/613297 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface to the Cambridge University Press Edition
- Preface to the First Edition
- Introduction
- 1. Kinship, family and descent
- 2. The incest problem
- 3. Local groups and descent groups
- 4. Unilineal descent groups
- 5. Segmentation and double descent
- 6. Cognatic descent and ego-centred groups
- 7. Exogamy and direct exchange
- 8. Asymmetrical and complex systems
- 9. Kinship terminology
- References and further reading
- Index