This collection reaffirms the importance of kinship, and of studying kinship, within the framework of social anthropology with examples from areas such as Austria, Greenland, Portugal, Turkey and the Amazon.
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Place: UK
Publication Year: 2000-03-02
Language: English
Number of Pages: 240
Edition: 1
Series: European Association of Social Anthropologists
Tracing development of scientific sociology from Comte onwards, this book provides a narrative history of figures, ideas, and schools that lie behind ..