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| Illustrations | |
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| Preface | |
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| Gender, Reproduction, and Kinship | |
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| Enacting and Embodying Gender | |
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| Gender and Reproduction | |
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| What Is Kinship? | |
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| The Kinship Code | |
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| Key Concepts | |
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| Kinship Theory | |
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| Kinship and Gender | |
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| Discussion Questions | |
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| Suggested Further Reading | |
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| Suggested Classroom Media | |
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| Notes | |
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| References | |
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| The Evolution of Kinship and Gender | |
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| Kin Recognition | |
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| Deaths in the Families of Chimps | |
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| Kin Selection | |
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| Primate Kinship | |
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| Reproduction, Aggression, and Dominance | |
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| The Human Transition | |
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| The incest Taboo | |
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| Nature, Culture, and Human Kinship | |
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| Discussion Questions | |
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| The Power of Patrilines | |
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| Lineage and Clan | |
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| Patrilocality | |
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| Lineal Masculinity | |
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| The Nuer | |
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| Nepalese Brahmans | |
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| Patrilineal Contrasts | |
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| Through the Mother | |
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| The Matrilineal Puzzle | |
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| The Navajo | |
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| The Nayar and the Mosuo | |
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| The Matrifocal Family | |
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| Matrilineal Contrasts | |
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| Double, Bilateral, and Cognatic Descent | |
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| Double Descent | |
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| The Beng | |
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| Bilateral Societies | |
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| Cognatic Descent | |
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| The Kwaio | |
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| The Hull | |
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| Descent, Residence, and Female Pollution | |
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| Double and Cognatic Concerns | |
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| Marriage | |
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| Monogamy, Polygyny, and Polyandry | |
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| Nyinba Polyandry | |
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| Marriage and Alliance | |
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| Exogamy and Cross-Cousin Marriage | |
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| Exogamy and Exchange: Manipulating Women? | |
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| Endogamy | |
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| Marriage and Fertility | |
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| A History of Euro-American Kinship and Gender | |
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| Dowry and the Double Standard | |
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| From the Middle Ages to Modern Times | |
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| The Rise of the Christian Church | |
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| The North American Experience | |
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| Breadwinning Women | |
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| Kinship, Gender, and Contemporary Social Issues | |
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| Alternative Families, Alternative Sexualities | |
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| New and Novel Families in the United States | |
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| Polygyny in the United States | |
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| Violence Against Women | |
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| Honor Killings | |
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| Kinship, Gender, and the New Reproductive Technologies | |
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| The New Reproductive Technologies | |
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| New Reproductive Technologies in Israel | |
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| Social, Legal, and Moral Implications | |
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| Kinship and Gender | |
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| The Globalization of Kinship | |
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| Kinship, Urbanization, and Transnational Migration | |
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| Kinship and Transnational Adoption | |
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| Child Circulation in Peru | |
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| Continuities | |
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| Discussion Questions | |
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| Notes | |
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| Appendix: Kinship Terminology | |
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| Glossary | |
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| Index | |