The ethics of kinship : ethnographic inquiries / / James D. Faubion ; contributors, Carolyn Babula [and eleven others]

• Autore: Faubion James D. <1957->
• Pubblicazione: Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., , 2001; ©2001
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (287 p.)
• Disciplina: 306.83
• Soggetto topico: Kinship
• Classificazione: 73.43
• Persona (resp. second.): BabulaCarolyn
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Toward an Anthropology of the Ethics of Kinship James D. Faubion; 1 Caring and Being Cared For: Displacing Marriage, Kinship, Gender, and Sexuality John Borneman; 2 Rainbow Family, Rainbow Nation: Reflections on Relatives and Relational Dynamics in Trinidad Denise Youngblood; 3 Personalizing It: Adoption, Bastardy, Kinship, and Family Jamila Bargach; 4 A Kinship of One's Own Lamia Karim; 5 Kousi Oda Ponnu (Kousi's Daughter) Deepa S. Reddy ; 6 The Ethics of Affect: The Public Politics of Intimacy in the Bloomsbury Group and Sammy and Rosie Get Laid Nityanand Deckha7 This Week the Blue Room: Locating Kinship in a Split-Level House Susan Ossman; 8 What We Bring to the Table: The Means of Imagination in an African American Family Stanford W. Carpenter; 9 ""Like Family to Me"": Families of Origin, Families of Choice, and Class Mobility Laurel George; 10 Be/longings Kristin Peterson; 11 Family I Imagine Carolyn Babula; Index; About the Contributors
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• Titolo autorizzato: The ethics of kinship
• ISBN: 0-7425-0955-9; 0-7425-7889-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910790587603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II