Cultures of relatedness: new approaches to the study of kinship
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521651936
Date de publication :
9 mars 2000
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,7 cm
Poids :
500 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Anthropologists discuss changing ideas of relatedness, transformed by radical changes in marriage arrangements, gender relations and new reproductive technologies. We can no longer assume that fundamental social relationships are grounded in 'biology' or 'nature', and this brings into question received wisdom at the heart of the study of kinship.