Kinship An Introduction to the Basic Concepts

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Author: David Parkin
Publisher: Wiley
Year: 1997
Language: en
Edition: 1
Pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780631203582
Dimensions:
Height: 9.358249 Inches
Length: 6.322822 Inches
Weight: 1.062517871709 Pounds
Width: 0.834644 Inches
Dewey Decimal: 306.83
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“Kinship: An Introduction to the Basic Concepts” by David Parkin, published by Wiley on May 28, 1997, offers a comprehensive overview of the social anthropology of kinship. This 224-page book explores how various cultures approach marriage and relationships both within and beyond family structures, providing insights into the diverse ways societies organize their social lives.

Readers will find a detailed examination of kinship systems, highlighting the cultural variations and commonalities in how people connect and interact. The book delves into topics relevant to social science, anthropology, and sociology, making it a valuable resource for those interested in understanding the complexities of human relationships across different cultures.


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This book is an introduction to the social anthropology of kinship – to the ways in which the peoples of different cultures marry and relate to each other within and outside the family.

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Language: en. Pages: 224. Edition: 1.

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