A sociological study of kinship in primitive Polynesia
E-Book, Englisch, 664 Seiten
ISBN: 978-1-136-53808-7
Verlag: Taylor & Francis
Format: EPUB
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The book is an excellent example of fieldwork analysis of a primitive society; a complete account of the working of a primitive kinship system; and an exhaustive and sophisticated study of Polynesian social institutions.
First published in 1936.
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1. In Primitive Polynesia
2. Adjustment to Civilization
3. Village Life
4. Household and Family
5. Personal Relations in the Family Circle
6. The Kin of Father and Mother
7. The Language of Kinship
8. Dirges for Dead Kin
9. Co-operation and Constraint in Marriage Relationships
10. 'House' and Clan
11. Principles of Lang Tenure
12. A Modern Population Problem
13. Firing the Ovens of Youth
14. Sociology of Sex
15. Marriage by Capture
16. Kinship and Social Stability