The Character of kinship/
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Cambridge, [England]:
Cambridge University Press,
1973
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Table of Contents:
- Barth, F. Descent and marriage reconsidered
- Strathern, A. Kinship, descent and locality : some New Guinea examples
- La Fontaine, J. Descent in New Guinea : an Africanist view
- Leach, E. Complementary filiation and bilateral kinship
- Barnes, J. A. Genetrix : genitor : nature : culture?
- Bloch, M. The long term and the short term : the economic and political significance of the morality of kinship
- Pitt-Rivers, J. The kith and the kin
- Freeman, D. Kinship, attachment behaviour and the primary bond
- Smith, R. T. The matrifocal family
- Harris, G. Furies, witches and mothers
- Abrahams, R. G. Some aspects of levirate
- Goody, J. Polygyny, economy and the role of women
- Tambiah, S. J. From varna to caste through mixed unions
- Barnes, J. A. Bibliography of the writings of Meyer Fortes (p. 231-235)