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Social structure

Title
Social structure / George Peter Murdock.
Author
Murdock, George Peter, 1897-1985.
Publication
New York, Macmillan [1965, ©1949]

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Description
xvii, 387 pages; 22 cm.
Summary
Application of cultural anthropology, sociology, psychology, and psychoanalysis to the study of some 250 different cultures.
Series Statement
Free Press paperback.
Subject
  • Anthropology
  • Families
  • Marriage
  • Consanguinity
  • Marriage
  • Consanguinity
  • Anthropology
  • Family
  • anthropology
  • Families
  • Sozialstruktur
  • Sociale structuur
  • Anthropologie
  • Famille
  • Mariage
  • Mabuiag / Jervis Island (Qld TSI SC54-07)
  • Arnhem Land (NT)
  • Northern Territory - Central NT
  • Pilbara area (WA SF50, SF51, SG50)
  • North East South Australia (NE SA SG54, SH54)
  • Northwest New South Wales (NW NSW SH54, SH55, SI54)
  • Northern New South Wales (N NSW SH55, SH56)
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 353-377.
Contents
The nuclear family -- Composite forms of the family -- Consanguineal kin groups -- The clan -- The community -- Analysis of kinship -- Determinants of kinship terminology -- Evolution of social organization -- The regulation of sex -- Incest taboos and their extensions -- Social law of sexual choice.
LCCN
49009317
OCLC
  • ocm00490772
  • 490772
  • SCSB-104948
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library