A Critique of the Study of Kinship

A Critique of the Study of Kinship
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Publisher : University of Michigan Press
Total Pages : 230
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ISBN-10 : 0472080512
ISBN-13 : 9780472080519
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Book Synopsis A Critique of the Study of Kinship by : David Murray Schneider

Download or read book A Critique of the Study of Kinship written by David Murray Schneider and published by University of Michigan Press. This book was released on 1984 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Schneider views kinship study as a product of Western bias and challenges its use as the universal measure of the study of social structure


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