Linda Stone (Professor Emeritus of Anthropology at Washington State, Diane E. King

Kinship and Gender

An Introduction

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Does kinship still matter in todayâ s globalized, increasingly mobile world? Do family structures still influence the varied roles that men and women play in different cultures? Answering with a resounding â yes!â , the authors offer a lively introduction to and working knowledge of kinship. They link these concepts to cross-cultural gender studies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Inc
• 6 ed
• Seitenzahl: 322
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Oktober 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 156mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 522g
• ISBN-13: 9780813350943
• ISBN-10: 0813350948
• Artikelnr.: 49446099

Autorenporträt

Linda Stone is Professor Emeritus of Anthropology at Washington State University, USA. Diane E. King is Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of Kentucky, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Gender
Reproduction
and Kinship. 2. The Evolution of Kinship and Gender. 3. The Power of Patrilines. 4. Through the Mother. 5. Double
Bilateral
and Cognatic Descent. 6. Marriage. 7. A History of Euro-American Kinship and Gender. 8. Kinship
Gender
and Contemporary Social Issues. 9. Kinship
Gender
and the New Reproductive Technologies. 10. The Globalization of Kinship. Glossary. Appendix.