The Societies of Borneo. Explorations in the Theory of Cognatic Social Structure by G. N. Appell, Ed

American Anthropological Association, 1976. Paperback. Good. Unmarked text. Previous owner's name on front end page. Some bumps on cover. Map. Contributors include GN Appell, Eric S. Casino, Clifford A. Sather, Robert Harrison, HS Morris, and Victor T. King. Bibliography. 160p. Borneo is the third-largest island in the world and the largest in Asia. The idea of cognatic social structure refers to a social system in which ideally the ascription of statuses is based on kinship ties traced equally through both the maternal and paternal lines, or which allows for a choice to be made in affiliation between the mother's and father's kin.

U. S. A.: American Anthropological Association, 1976. Some edgewear and creasing of spine and covers, otherwise still a good reading copy. Soft Cover. Good to Very Good.

Washington DC: American Anthropological Association, 1976. First edition thus. Paperback. Very Good. Paperback octavo in Very Good condition and showing rubbing to the wrap, corner and edge wear, toning to the text block and two stray spot of ink underlining otherwise binding is tight and pages are clean, bright and unmarked.

American Anthropological Association, 1976. Pbk 160pp prev ownerÕs name neatly on title page light rubbing to covers otherwise an excellent clean tight unmarked copy as new

Washington, D.C.: American Anthropological Association.. 1976.. Map, viii + 160pp, references cited, covers shelf worn, good paperback copy. A special publication of the American Anthropological Association, number 6. .