• AIU
  • Tony Wilmot Memorial Library

The cultural analysis of kinship :

The cultural analysis of kinship : the legacy of David M. Schneider / edited by Richard Feinberg and Martin Ottenheimer. - Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2001. - 235 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Schneider confronts componential analyses -- Procrustes and the Sioux: David M. Schneider and the study of the Sioux kinship -- Schneider's idealism, relativism, and the confusion of kinship -- What is kinship? -- Relativism in kinship analysis -- The philosophy of kinship: a reply to Schneider's Critique of the study of kinship -- The Trobriand kinship classification and Schneider's cultural relativism -- Development and ancestral gerrymandering: Schneider in Papau New Guinea.

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GN487 / .C83 2001

GN 487.C83 2001