After Kinship (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780521665704)

What is the impact on anthropology of recent studies of reproductive technologies, gender, and the social construction of science in the West? What is the significance of public anxiety about the family to anthropology's analytic approach? Janet Carsten presents an original view of the past, present, and future of kinship in anthropology which will be of interest to anthropologists as well as to other social scientists.

Author: Janet Carsten
ISBN-10: 0521665701
ISBN-13: 9780521665704
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Language: English
Published: 11/24/2003
Pages: 232
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.60d