Gender and Social Structure in Madagascar

Name: Gender and Social Structure in Madagascar
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ISBN: 9780253325334

ISBN-10: 0253325331

ISBN-13: 9780253325334

Edition: N/A

Authors: Richard Huntington

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List price: $32.00
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 160
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

List of Maps and FiguresAcknowledgments1. The Bara of MadagascarOrigins: Africa, Arabia, and IndonesiaThe BaraEconomics: Cattle and RiceSexual Behavior and Sexual Categories2. The PersonMauss and MalinowskiBara Idioms of ProcreationFrom MotherÕs WombTo FatherÕs TombIdioms of DeathIdioms of Rebirth3. Residence and Corporation: Shared ValuesSmall Groups and Freedom of IndiviualityThe Bara HouseMale Ideology of Local Kin Groups4. Residence and Corporation: Individual ActionsWomen and Men in the Local Kin GroupWomen and the Fission of Kin GroupsWomenÕs Actions and MenÕs MatrifiliationValues, Structure, and Motivation5. The Marriage of a Brother and SisterBara FolktalesThe Marriage of a Brother…