Meyer Fortes

Kinship and the Social Order

The Legacy of Lewis Henry Morgan

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Produktbeschreibung

One of the world's most eminent social anthropologists draws upon his many years of study and research in the field of kinship and social organization to review the development of anthropological theory and method from Lewis Henry Morgan (1818-1881) to anthropologists of the 1960s

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 364
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Juli 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 653g
• ISBN-13: 9781138526778
• ISBN-10: 1138526770
• Artikelnr.: 49208607

Autorenporträt

Meyer Fortes

Inhaltsangabe

AldineTransaction Introduction
Lionel Tiger
Foreword
Alfred Harris
Preface
PART I. RETROSPECT
Chapter i. Morgan: The Founding Father
Chapter ii. The Line of Succession: From Morgan to Radcliffe-Brown
Chapter iii. Morgan and the Analytical Approach
Chapter iv. Radcliffe-Brown and the Development of Structural Analysis
Chapter ?. Toward the Jural Dimension
PART II. PARADIGMATIC ETHNOGRAPHICAL SPECIMENS
Chapter vi. A Methodological Excursus
Chapter vii. The Kinship Polity
Chapter viii. Cognatic Systems and the Politico-Jural Domain
Chapter ix. The Ashanti: State and Citizenship
Chapter x. The Lineage in Ashanti
Chapter xi. Ashanti Patrilateral Kinship and its Values
PART III. SOME ISSUES IN STRUCTURAL THEORY
Chapter xii. Kinship and the Axiom of Amity
Chapter xiii. Filiation Reconsidered
Chapter xiv. Descent and the Corporate Group
Bibliography
Index