Partible paternity and anthropological theory the construction of an ethnographic fantasy / Warren Shapiro.

Author/creator Shapiro, Warren
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Publication InfoLanham, Md. : University Press of America,
Description1 online resource (ix, 67 p.)
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Contents Three primitivist projects -- The grand claims of Beckerman and Valentine -- The northwest Amazon cases -- Other pertinent cases : general considerations -- Evidence re focality in kin classification simpliciter -- Evidence re focality in kin classification stemming from partible paternity -- Evidence re the residential and symbolic isolation of the sexually bonded pair and dependent offspring -- Evidence re sexual jealousy -- Evidence re the denigration of women -- Miscellaneous evidence -- Conclusion.
General note"Portions of this book were read at a kinship symposium in memory of Per Hage at the American Anthropological association meetings in 2006"--P. ix.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 57-67).
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Issued in other formPrint version: Partible paternity and anthropological theory Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, c2009. 9780761845324 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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