The matrifocal family : power, pluralism, and politics / Raymond T. Smith.
The matrifocal family : power, pluralism, and politics / Raymond T. Smith.
The matrifocal family : power, pluralism, and politics / Raymond T. Smith.
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New York ; London : Routledge, 1996.
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1996.
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N306/146
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x, 236 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Ch. 1. Introduction -- Pt. 1. Kinship and Family Structure. Ch. 2. Hypotheses and the Problem of Explanation. Ch. 3. Culture and Social Structure in the Caribbean. Ch. 4. The Matrifocal Family. Ch. 5. Hierarchy and the Dual Marriage System in West Indian Society. Ch. 6. Family, Social Change, and So...
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New York ; London : Routledge, 1996.
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New York (State)
Date Published
1996.
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The matrifocal family : power, pluralism, and politics / Raymond T. Smith.
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Essays originally published 1956-1987 plus two conference papers presented in Dec. 1992 and Aug. 1993.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-236) and index.
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0415912156 (pbk.)
9780415912143 (hard)
0415912148 (hard)
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306
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