Culture, People, Nature: An Introduction to General AnthropologyWritten by a foremost spokesperson on cultural materialism, this book introduces students to the four fields of anthropology making all aspects of archaeology, linguistics, physical anthropology and cultural anthropology accessible and relevant to readers. |
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... family groups and their relation to aspects of infrastructure . We catch our first glimpse of the astonishing variety of human family forms and of mat ... household , Senegal . Islamic law The Domestic Sphere of Culture The Nuclear Family.
... family groups and their relation to aspects of infrastructure . We catch our first glimpse of the astonishing variety of human family forms and of mat ... household , Senegal . Islamic law The Domestic Sphere of Culture The Nuclear Family.
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... children and adolescents from the nuclear fam- MASAI AGE - SET FIGURE 15.2 Masai warriors look fierce during an initiation ceremony . in to them by wives and children , who are. CHAPTER 15 Domestic Life 259 Alternatives to the Nuclear ...
... children and adolescents from the nuclear fam- MASAI AGE - SET FIGURE 15.2 Masai warriors look fierce during an initiation ceremony . in to them by wives and children , who are. CHAPTER 15 Domestic Life 259 Alternatives to the Nuclear ...
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... nuclear or polygamous families . Some form of extended family is especially common . An ex- tended family is a domestic group consisting of sib- lings , their spouses and their children , and / or parents and married children ( Fig ...
... nuclear or polygamous families . Some form of extended family is especially common . An ex- tended family is a domestic group consisting of sib- lings , their spouses and their children , and / or parents and married children ( Fig ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
PART I | 7 |
Dominant and Recessive Genes | 14 |
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