Ritual Kinship, Volume I: The Structure and Historical Development of the Compadrazgo System in Rural Tlaxcala 9780691198170, 9780691655581, 9780691657004

Ritual Kinship, Volume II: Ideological and Structural Integration of the Compadrazgo System in Rural Tlaxcala [Course Book ed.] 9781400856268

This sequel to the first volume of Ritual Kinship (Princeton, 1980) completes a comprehensive account of one of the most

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The British System of Government and Its Historical Development 9780773596559

The essential elements of the British government as developed over a millennium.

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The Ritual Process: Structure and Anti-Structure 0801491630, 9780801491634

In The Ritual Process: Structure and Anti-Structure, Victor Turner examines rituals of the Ndembu in Zambia and develops

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The Politics of Making Kinship: Historical and Anthropological Perspectives 9781800737853

A long tradition of Western political thought included the concepts of a household, the family, and kinship in models of

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The Decline of Marriage in Namibia: Kinship and Social Class in a Rural Community 9783839443033

In Southern Africa, marriage used to be widespread and common. However, over the past decades marriage rates have declin

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The Armenian Constitutional System in the Ottoman Empire, 1839-1863: A Study of Its Historical Development

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Kinship and ritual in Bengal : anthropological essays 9780836411973, 0836411978

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The Structure of the Helium Atom I

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Memories of the Slave Trade: Ritual and the Historical Imagination in Sierra Leone 9780226764467

How is the slave trade remembered in West Africa? In a work that challenges recurring claims that Africans felt (and sti

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Development and Structure of the Body Image, Volume 2 [2] 9780898596991, 0898597005, 0898596998

The present volume details, in the main, research concerned with testing and evaluating a number of major theoretical co

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