Kinship and Social Organisation
Author:   W. H. R. Rivers ,  Raymond Firth ,  David M. Schneider
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780367716950


Pages:   126
Publication Date:   13 December 2021
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   W. H. R. Rivers ,  Raymond Firth ,  David M. Schneider
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.163kg
ISBN:  

9780367716950


ISBN 10:   036771695
Pages:   126
Publication Date:   13 December 2021
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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INTRODUCTION by Raymond Firth I PART ONE Commentaries RIVERS AND KROEBER IN THE STUDY OF KINSHIP by David M. Schneider 7 RIVERS ON OCEANIC KINSHIP by Raymond Firth 17 PART TWO Kinship and Social Organization by W. H. R. Rivers ORIGINAL PREFACE 38 LECTURE I (Classificatory Terminology and Cross-Cousin Marriage) 39 LECTURE 2 (Classificatory Terminology and Other Forms of Marriage) 55 LECTURE 3 (The Classificatory System and Forms of Social Organization) 75 THE GENEALOGICAL METHOD OF ANTHROPOLOGICAL INQUIRY 97 LIST OF WORKS CITED IN THE INTRODUCTION AND COMMENTARIES 110 INDEX 113

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W. H. R. Rivers has been called 'the founder of the modern study of social organization' and was immensely influential on his contemporaries and successors. Professor Raymond Firth teaches at the London School of Economics and Professor David Schneider at the University of Chicago.

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