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Kinship and social organization in Irian Jaya : a glimpse of seven systems

Title: Kinship and social organization in Irian Jaya : a glimpse of seven systems / Marilyn Gregerson and Joyce Sterner, editors.
Publication: Jayapura, Irian Jaya [Indonesia] : Cenderawasih University ; Dallas, Tex. : Summer Institute of Linguistics, 1997.

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Description

vii, 242 p. : ill., maps; 22 cm.

Series Statement

Publication / Summer Institute of Linguistics and International Museum of Cultures, 0895-9897 ; 32

Uniform Title

Publication (International Museum of Cultures (Dallas, Tex.)) ; 32.

Subjects

Kinship > Indonesia > Irian Jaya
Social structure > Indonesia > Irian Jaya
Ethnology > Indonesia > Irian Jaya
Irian Jaya (Indonesia) > Social life and customs

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Sobei social organization : independence, competition, and rivalry / Joyce K. Sterner -- Yawa marriage and kinship : a two-section Iroquois system / Linda K. Jones -- Kaure kinship : obligations, restrictions, and taboos / Peter Barbarossa Dommel -- The social functions of polygyny in relation to Sikaritai kinship and marriage / David L. Martin -- A look at cohesion, mutual obligation, reciprocity, and social interaction among the Meyah / Gilles Gravelle -- Edopi kinship, marriage, and social structure / Yun Hwa Kim -- Irarutu kinship and marriage / Michiko Matsumura.

Call Number

JFD 99-8895

ISBN

1556710097

LCCN

95072627

OCLC

38443150

Title

Kinship and social organization in Irian Jaya : a glimpse of seven systems / Marilyn Gregerson and Joyce Sterner, editors.

Imprint

Jayapura, Irian Jaya [Indonesia] : Cenderawasih University ; Dallas, Tex. : Summer Institute of Linguistics, 1997.

Series

Publication / Summer Institute of Linguistics and International Museum of Cultures, 0895-9897 ; 32

Publication (International Museum of Cultures (Dallas, Tex.)) ; 32.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references.

Added Author

Gregerson, Marilyn.

Sterner, Joyce.

Research Call Number

JFD 99-8895

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