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The most comprehensive reader on kinship available, Kinship and Family: An Anthropological Reader is a representative collection tracing the history of the anthropological study of kinship from the early 1900s to the present day.

  • Brings together for the first time both classic works from Evans-Pritchard, Lévi-Strauss, Leach, and Schneider, as well as articles on such electrifying contemporary debates as surrogate motherhood, and gay and lesbian kinship.
  • Draws on the editors’ complementary areas of expertise to offer readers a single-volume survey of the most important and critical work on kinship.
  • Includes extensive discussion and analysis of the selections that contextualizes them within theoretical debates.

Kinship and Family: An Anthropological Reader

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The most comprehensive reader on kinship available, Kinship and Family: An Anthropological Reader is a representative collection tracing the history... Read more

    Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
    Publication Date: 17/11/2003
    ISBN13: 9780631229988, 978-0631229988
    ISBN10: 0631229981

    Number of Pages: 496

    Non Fiction , Politics, Philosophy & Society

    Description

    The most comprehensive reader on kinship available, Kinship and Family: An Anthropological Reader is a representative collection tracing the history of the anthropological study of kinship from the early 1900s to the present day.

    • Brings together for the first time both classic works from Evans-Pritchard, Lévi-Strauss, Leach, and Schneider, as well as articles on such electrifying contemporary debates as surrogate motherhood, and gay and lesbian kinship.
    • Draws on the editors’ complementary areas of expertise to offer readers a single-volume survey of the most important and critical work on kinship.
    • Includes extensive discussion and analysis of the selections that contextualizes them within theoretical debates.

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