Polygamy: a cross-cultural analysis

"Polygamy: A Cross-cultural Analysis provides an examination and analysis of historical and contemporary polygamy. It outlines polygamy's place in anthropological theory and its rich sociocultural diversity in countries ranging from the USA and UK to Malaysia, India, regions of Africa and...

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Main Author: Koktvedgaard Zeitzen, Miriam (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford [u.a.] Berg 2008
Edition:1. publ.
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Summary:"Polygamy: A Cross-cultural Analysis provides an examination and analysis of historical and contemporary polygamy. It outlines polygamy's place in anthropological theory and its rich sociocultural diversity in countries ranging from the USA and UK to Malaysia, India, regions of Africa and Tibet. Polygamy also addresses often difficult and controversial issues facing modern polygamists, such as prejudice, HIV/AIDS and women's emancipation."--BOOK JACKET.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:206 S.
ISBN:9781845202200
1845202201
9781845202217
184520221X

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