Search results for "Kinship" - New World Encyclopedia
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- African cultures. His wife conducted research on kinship and family. From 1970 to 2000, Geertz served as professor of social science at the Institute ...9 KB (1,225 words) - 22:06, 7 January 2024
- ===Marriage, family, and kinship=== in the daily lives of Togolese. Kinship systems provide networks ...26 KB (3,713 words) - 03:53, 1 May 2023
- term the Eastern Polynesian system of kinship the Hawaiian system. Settlements by the Polynesians were of two categories: the hamlet and the village ...17 KB (2,443 words) - 08:46, 24 November 2022
- nephew of the patriarch Abraham. Because of their kinship with Abraham, the Ammonites were not listed among the peoples whom the Israelites were supposed ...18 KB (2,883 words) - 07:34, 25 July 2023
- "Houses, graves and the limits of kinship groupings among the Sa’dan ... is a common practice that strengthens kinship. Toraja society prohibits ...36 KB (5,331 words) - 23:49, 9 January 2024
- *Baker, Hugh D.R. Chinese Family and Kinship. New York: Columbia University Press, 1979. ISBN 0231047681 *Chan, Alan Kam-leung, and Tan, Sor-hoon ...10 KB (1,518 words) - 22:58, 1 May 2021
- organized largely on the basis of kinship, especially corporate descent ... as groups of families connected either by kinship or by geopolitical factors ...37 KB (5,635 words) - 16:06, 27 July 2021
- primary contacts, the weakening of bonds of kinship, the declining social significance of the family, the disappearance of neighborhood and the undermining ...10 KB (1,432 words) - 04:10, 4 November 2022
- Societies wherein women hold a pre-eminent place in kinship structures ... turning into a matrifocal society, where kinship structures are built around ...26 KB (3,881 words) - 09:18, 10 March 2023
- do not evidence the higher degree of kinship to Anatolia or north Africa ... ===Kinship=== <!-- [[Image:Paris-Louvre-Etruscan Couple.jpg|thumb ...35 KB (5,526 words) - 04:38, 22 March 2024
- ===Clan and kinship systems=== Anishinaabe clan system The Ojibwa people ... Ojibwa understanding of kinship is complex, and includes not only ...46 KB (6,830 words) - 10:28, 11 March 2023
- in the rainforest, linked by the loosest of kinship and political ties, and lacking corporate kin-groups or centralized or institutionalized political ...11 KB (1,637 words) - 17:14, 27 October 2020
- legitimizes children and establishes new kinship links in relation to land ... of class formation on Funafuti. But kinship obligations tend to neutralize ...20 KB (3,026 words) - 21:13, 7 March 2024
- and at various times. Maluku Island kinship groupings are based upon patrilineal descent. Fulfilling obligations to kin can be onerous, but provides ...21 KB (3,241 words) - 06:40, 5 November 2022
- languages, are united in a spiritual kinship and complement each other in a superb effort to present the cultural heritage of the Jewish people ...11 KB (1,767 words) - 16:12, 11 November 2022
- can be of various kinds ranging from family and kinship groups, ethnic groups, religions, philosophical communities, political parties, or even scientific ...13 KB (1,952 words) - 00:32, 25 March 2024
- *Community organizations: Range from informal family or kinship networks ... 0887387500), 22. He added that family and kinship were the perfect expressions ...25 KB (3,567 words) - 00:17, 8 January 2024
- apart from the rest of society by religion, kinship, economic status, prestige, or even language. Such elites tended to exercise power in the interests ...13 KB (1,935 words) - 00:19, 18 November 2022
- used in the Greek original to describe their kinship is suggenes, a blood relative. Traditionally, they are believed to have been cousins. St. Hippolytus ...13 KB (2,077 words) - 09:20, 30 December 2021
- to manage estates.H. David Kirk, Adoptive Kinship: A Modern Institution in ... nation's rural regions.Ellen Herman, Kinship by Design: A History of ...42 KB (6,335 words) - 06:13, 15 June 2023