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Sex, gender, and kinship : a cross-cultural perspective / Burton Pasternak, Carol R. Ember, Melvin Ember.

Title
Sex, gender, and kinship : a cross-cultural perspective / Burton Pasternak, Carol R. Ember, Melvin Ember.
Author
Pasternak, Burton.
Publication
Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, c1997.

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Additional Authors
  • Ember, Carol R.
  • Ember, Melvin
Description
x, 324 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Kinship > Cross-cultural studies
  • Marriage > Cross-cultural studies
  • Sex role > Cross-cultural studies
Genre/Form
Cross-cultural studies
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-314) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Ch. 1 Introduction -- Ch. 2 Sexuality -- Ch. 3 Gender, Division of Labor, and Social Behavior -- Ch. 4 Marriage and Other Mated Relationships -- Ch. 5 Marriage and the Incest Taboo -- Ch. 6 Extension of the Incest Taboo -- Ch. 7 Getting Married -- Ch. 8 The Marital Relationship -- Ch. 9 Divorce and Remarriage -- Ch. 10 Marital Residence: Who Goes Where, Why, and What are the Consequences? -- Ch. 11 Family and Household -- Ch. 12 Descent Groups: Kinship Beyond the Family -- Ch. 13 Reflections.
ISBN
0132065339 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^^96041018^
OCLC
  • 35318990
  • SCSB-12033189
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library