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The law of kinship : anthropology, psychoanalysis, and the family in France
- Title
- The law of kinship : anthropology, psychoanalysis, and the family in France / Camille Robcis.
- Author
- Robcis, Camille.
- Publication
- Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2013.
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Details
- Description
- xiv, 299 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Summary
- "Examines how French policy makers have called upon structuralist anthropology and psychoanalysis (specifically, the works of Claude Lévi-Strauss and Jacques Lacan) to reassert the centrality of sexual difference as the foundation for all social and psychic organization"--Author's Web site.
- Subjects
- Lacan, Jacques, 1901-1981
- Families > Philosophy
- Familie
- Lacan, Jacques, 1901-1981 > Influence
- France
- Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
- Psychoanalyse
- Families > France > Philosophy
- Lévi-Strauss, Claude, 1908-2009
- Lévi-Strauss, Claude > Influence
- Anthropologie
- Einfluss
- Familienpolitik
- Psychoanalysis and anthropology > France
- Family policy > France
- Domestic relations > France > Philosophy
- Domestic relations > Philosophy
- Sex role > Government policy > France
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-285) and index.
- Contents
- Familialism and the republican social contract -- Kinship and the structuralist social contract -- The circulation of structuralism in the French public sphere -- The "quiet revolution" in family policy and family law -- Fatherless societies and anti-Oedipal philosophies -- Alternative kinships and republican structuralism -- Epilogue : kinship, ethics, and the nation.
- Call Number
- JFE 15-8175
- ISBN
- 9780801451294 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0801451299 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780801478772 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0801478774 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2012039150
- OCLC
- 813690935
- Author
- Robcis, Camille.
- Title
- The law of kinship : anthropology, psychoanalysis, and the family in France / Camille Robcis.
- Imprint
- Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2013.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-285) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 15-8175