Kinship and Gender

An Introduction
5. New Auflage 2019
ISBN: 978-0-367-31934-2
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 0 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 810 g

This book explores gender cross-culturally through the framework of kinship. It includes fifteen ethnographic case studies to give students a strong sense of the intricate interconnections between kinship and gender as a lived experience and among a variety of cultural groups.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Stone, Linda

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface -- Gender, Reproduction, and Kinship -- The Evolution of Kinship and Gender -- The Power of Patrilines -- Through The Mother -- Double, Bilateral, and Cognatic Descent -- Marriage -- History of Euro-American Kinship and Gender -- Kinship, Gender, and Contemporary Social Issues -- Kinship, Gender, and the New Reproductive Technologies -- The Globalization Of Kinship -- Appendix: Kinship Terminology

Über Autor(innen)

Stone, Linda