A Critique of the Study of Kinship - David M. Schneider - Books - The University of Michigan Press - 9780472080519 - September 7, 1984
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A Critique of the Study of Kinship


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Challenges the assumptions on which anthropology has depended for the last century by showing that one of the major categories in terms of which social life has been understood is largely untenable. The idea of kinship is subject to penetrating scrutiny. Unlike the proverbial Emperor, it is not that kinship has no clothes.


224 pages

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released September 7, 1984
ISBN13 9780472080519
Publishers The University of Michigan Press
Pages 224
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 15 mm   ·   340 g
Language English  

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