LEADER 03125oam 2200649I 450 001 9910788930303321 005 20230617021648.0 010 $a1-136-53549-7 010 $a1-136-53556-X 010 $a1-315-01747-4 024 7 $a10.4324/9781315017471 035 $a(CKB)3710000000056604 035 $a(EBL)1540379 035 $a(OCoLC)863823400 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001154766 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11612217 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001154766 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11177285 035 $a(PQKB)11632923 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1540379 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1540379 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10800365 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL762156 035 $a(OCoLC)958105893 035 $a(OCoLC)1237566774 035 $a(FINmELB)ELB138727 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000056604 100 $a20180331e20041969 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aComparative studies in kinship /$fJack Goody 210 1$aOxon [England] :$cRoutledge,$d2004. 215 $a1 online resource (282 p.) 225 0 $aFamily & kinship ;$vIII 225 0$aRoutledge library editions.$pAnthropology and ethnography 300 $aFirst published in 1969. 311 $a0-415-86923-4 311 $a0-415-33010-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover ; Title Page ; Copyright Page ; Dedication ; Table of Contents ; Preface; CHAPTER ONE Comparative Sociology and theDecolonization of the Social Sciences; CHAPTER TWO A Comparative Approach to Incest and Adultery1; CHAPTER THREE The Mother's Brother and the Sister's Sonin West Africa; CHAPTER FOUR The Classification of Donble Descent Systems; CHAPTER FIVE Inheritance, Social Change and the BoundaryProblem; CHAPTER SIX Marriage Policy and Incorporation inNorthern Ghana; CHAPTER SEVEN The Circulation of Women and Chldren inNorthern Ghana 327 $aCHAPTER EIGHT Cross-cousin Marriage in Northern GhanaCHAPTER NINE Indo-European Kinship; CHAPTER TEN On Nannas and Nannies; Subject Index 330 $aAgainst the background of the problems involved in the comparative study of human society, the essays in this book show the comparative ideal in practice, which combines elements from both sociology and anthropology.
In each essay, specific problems are treated in a way which tests theory against evidence, to replace assertion by demonstration.
Topics covered include:
· Incest and Adultery
· Double descent systems
· Inheritance, social change and the boundary problem
· Marriage policy
· The circulation of women and children in northern Ghana
· Indo-European ki 410 0$aRoutledge library editions.$pAnthropology and ethnography. 606 $aKinship 615 0$aKinship. 676 $a392.32 700 $aGoody$b Jack.$0136697 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910788930303321 996 $aComparative studies in kinship$93686074 997 $aUNINA