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Author Hsu, Francis L. K

Title Kinship and Culture
Published Somerset : Taylor and Francis, 2007

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Description 1 online resource (521 pages)
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Preface; Contents; Indroduction; 1: A Hypothesis on Kinship and Culture; Part I: Theoretical Explorations; 2: Notes on the Hsu Hypotheses; 3: Dyad Dominance and Household Maintenance; Part II: Ethnographic Explorations; 4: The Suku of the Congo: An Ethnographic Test of Hsu's Hypotheses; 5: Role Dilemmas and Father-Son Dominance in Middle Eastern Kinship Systems; 6: Some Implications of Dominant Kinship Relationships in Fiji and Rotuma; 7: Components of Relationships in the Family: A Mexican Village 114
8: Father-Son Dominance: Tikopia and China 1529: Social Relationships in Two Australian Aboriginal Societies of Arnhem Land: Gunwinggu and ""Murngin; 10: Elders and Youngers in the Nzakara Kingdom; 11: Hsu and the External System; 12: Some Questions About the Hsu Hypothesis As Seen Through Japanese Data; Part III: Methodological Explorations; 13: Sex-Role Identity and Dominant Kinship Relationships; 14: An Examination of Hsu's ""Brother-Brother"" Postulate in Four East African Societies; Part IV: Developmental Explorations
15: Bantu Brotherhood: Symmetry, Socialization, and Ultimate Choice in Two Bantu Cultures16: Handsome Lake and the Decline of the Iroquois Matriarchate; 17: Ambivalence, Social Structure, and Dominant Kinship Relationships: A Hypothesis; 18: Kinship and the Associational Aspect of Social Structure; 19: Eros, Affec, and Pao; Conclusion; 20: Kinship, Society, and Culture; Bibliography; Index
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Subject Kinship.
kinship.
Kinship
Form Electronic book
Author Hsu, Francis
ISBN 9781351510073
135151007X