Rethinking Kinship and Marriage (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780415511278)

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.

Author: Rodney Needham
ISBN-10: 0415511275
ISBN-13: 9780415511278
Publisher: Routledge
Language: English
Published: 12/13/2011
Pages: 396
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.01lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.82d