Family, gender and kinship in Australia : the social and cultural logic of practice and subjectivity...
Family, gender and kinship in Australia : the social and cultural logic of practice and subjectivity / by Allon J. Uhlmann.
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Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, 2006.
Date
2006.
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306.85099/4
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English
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p. cm.
Contents
Introduction : the project and the field -- The historical evolution of the Australian family -- Contemporary patterns of family practice : historical continuity and the myth of crisis -- The Doxic family -- Doxa, orthodoxy and heterodoxy -- Structural aspects of kinship -- Internalized gender struc...
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Publisher
Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, 2006.
Place of Publication
Vermont
Date Published
2006.
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Summary
"This ethnographically based exploration provides a comprehensive analysis of family, gender and kinship in Australia, with profound implications for the way we understand modern kinship and gender at large. The discussion covers a wide range of themes from techniques of the body, the experience of relatedness and the structure of family households...
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Family, gender and kinship in Australia : the social and cultural logic of practice and subjectivity / by Allon J. Uhlmann.
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Anthropology and cultural history in Asia and the Indo-Pacific.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Other version (online)
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306.85099/4
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74VKvlQLPZ0y
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKvlQLPZ0y
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0754646459 (alk. paper)
9780754646457 (alk. paper)
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306.850994
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991021709759702626