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The Versatility of Kinship: Essays Presented to Harry W Basehart
by Cordell, Linda S and Stephen Beckerman (editors)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near fine
- ISBN 10
- 0121882500
- ISBN 13
- 9780121882501
- Seller
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xvii+379+[2 ad] pages with frontispiece, tables and index. Royal octavo (9 1/4" x 6 1/4") issued in beige with red lettering spine and front cover. Studies in Anthropology. First edition.
Contents: Variant Usage in American Kinship: The Nomenclator Effect by Gary Combs; The Uses of Kinship: Kwaio, Solomon Islands by Roger M Kessing; Incest and Kinship Structure by Karl H Schwerin; The Hopi-Tewa System of Mating of First Mesa, Arizona: Some Biological, Linquistic, and Cultural Aspects by James N Spuhler; Navajo Exogamic Rules and Preferred Marriages by David F Aberle; The Kpelle Negotiation of Marriage and Matrilateral Ties by Caroline H Bledsoe and William P Murphy; Kinship and Descent in the Ethnic Reassertion of the Eastern Creek Indians by J Anthony Paredes; Kinship Ties and the Preferred Adaptive Strategies of Urban Migrants; by Theodore D and Nancy B Graves; Kin Networks and Family Strategies: Working Class Portuguese Families in New England; by Louise Lamphere, Filomena M Silva and John P Sousa; Familienpolitik: Alliance in a Closed Corporate Community by Robert McC Netting; Kinship and Social Organization in Terra del Fuego: Evolutionary Consequences by David E Stuart; Population Regulation among the Bokkos Fulani by Joseph V Hickey; Navajo Political Economy before Fort Sumner by Klara B Kelley; Matrilineal Ideology: The Economic Activities of Women in Luapula, Zambia by Karla O Poewe; The Resilience of Matrilineality: Gwembe and Plateau Tonga Adaptations by Elizabeth Colson.
Condition:
A near fine copy in a fine jacket.
Contents: Variant Usage in American Kinship: The Nomenclator Effect by Gary Combs; The Uses of Kinship: Kwaio, Solomon Islands by Roger M Kessing; Incest and Kinship Structure by Karl H Schwerin; The Hopi-Tewa System of Mating of First Mesa, Arizona: Some Biological, Linquistic, and Cultural Aspects by James N Spuhler; Navajo Exogamic Rules and Preferred Marriages by David F Aberle; The Kpelle Negotiation of Marriage and Matrilateral Ties by Caroline H Bledsoe and William P Murphy; Kinship and Descent in the Ethnic Reassertion of the Eastern Creek Indians by J Anthony Paredes; Kinship Ties and the Preferred Adaptive Strategies of Urban Migrants; by Theodore D and Nancy B Graves; Kin Networks and Family Strategies: Working Class Portuguese Families in New England; by Louise Lamphere, Filomena M Silva and John P Sousa; Familienpolitik: Alliance in a Closed Corporate Community by Robert McC Netting; Kinship and Social Organization in Terra del Fuego: Evolutionary Consequences by David E Stuart; Population Regulation among the Bokkos Fulani by Joseph V Hickey; Navajo Political Economy before Fort Sumner by Klara B Kelley; Matrilineal Ideology: The Economic Activities of Women in Luapula, Zambia by Karla O Poewe; The Resilience of Matrilineality: Gwembe and Plateau Tonga Adaptations by Elizabeth Colson.
Condition:
A near fine copy in a fine jacket.
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- Bookseller
- The Book Collector ABAA, ILAB, TBA
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- A0453
- Title
- The Versatility of Kinship: Essays Presented to Harry W Basehart
- Author
- Cordell, Linda S and Stephen Beckerman (editors)
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0121882500
- ISBN 13
- 9780121882501
- Publisher
- Academic Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1980
- Bookseller catalogs
- Anthropology;
- Size
- Royal octavo
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