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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... descent . Then we relate different varieties of kinship concepts to par- ticular kinds of domestic groups and to the ... descent , or parentage . Peo- ple who are related to each other through descent or a combination of affinity and ...
... descent . Then we relate different varieties of kinship concepts to par- ticular kinds of domestic groups and to the ... descent , or parentage . Peo- ple who are related to each other through descent or a combination of affinity and ...
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... descent rules : the cognatic and the unilineal . Cog- natic descent rules are those in which both male and female parentage are used to establish any of the above - mentioned duties , rights , and privileges . Unilineal descent rules ...
... descent rules : the cognatic and the unilineal . Cog- natic descent rules are those in which both male and female parentage are used to establish any of the above - mentioned duties , rights , and privileges . Unilineal descent rules ...
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... descent . Data from Murdock's ethnographic sample only partially support this prediction : There are , indeed , many more Hawaiian terminology societies that have cognatic as opposed to unilineal descent , but there are many exceptions ...
... descent . Data from Murdock's ethnographic sample only partially support this prediction : There are , indeed , many more Hawaiian terminology societies that have cognatic as opposed to unilineal descent , but there are many exceptions ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
PART I | 7 |
Dominant and Recessive Genes | 14 |
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