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Page 151
... marriage . In- stead , he suggested that , depending on the society , several different kinds of rights may be transmitted by institutions that have been termed " marriage . " These rights vary from one culture to another , and no ...
... marriage . In- stead , he suggested that , depending on the society , several different kinds of rights may be transmitted by institutions that have been termed " marriage . " These rights vary from one culture to another , and no ...
Page 152
... marriage , which institutionalizes and grants social ap- proval to regular mating . Marriage has been selected for over many thousands of years of human evolution because humans , unlike other primates , are sexually receptive all year ...
... marriage , which institutionalizes and grants social ap- proval to regular mating . Marriage has been selected for over many thousands of years of human evolution because humans , unlike other primates , are sexually receptive all year ...
Page 185
... married . Michael's marriage is the concern of his entire corporate lineage , especially of his father or , if his father is dead , his older brother or father's brother . Some of the cattle come from the herds of Michael's descent ...
... married . Michael's marriage is the concern of his entire corporate lineage , especially of his father or , if his father is dead , his older brother or father's brother . Some of the cattle come from the herds of Michael's descent ...
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