Kinship and beyond :: the genealogical model reconsidered /

The genealogical model has a long-standing history in Western thought. The contributors to this volume consider the ways in which assumptions about the genealogical modelin particular, ideas concerning sequence, essence, and transmissionstructure other modes of practice and knowledge-making in domai...

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Weitere Verfasser: Bamford, Sandra C., 1962-, Leach, James, 1969-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York : Berghahn Books, 2009.
Schriftenreihe:Fertility, reproduction, and sexuality ; v. 15.
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Zusammenfassung:The genealogical model has a long-standing history in Western thought. The contributors to this volume consider the ways in which assumptions about the genealogical modelin particular, ideas concerning sequence, essence, and transmissionstructure other modes of practice and knowledge-making in domains well beyond what is normally labeled "kinship." The detailed ethnographic work and analysis included in this text explores how these assumptions have been built into our understandings of race, personhood, ethnicity, property relations, and the relationship between human beings and non-human sp.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (viii, 292 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781845458966
1845458966
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9781282627536
9786612627538
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