9781330331880 - Primitive Society (Classic Reprint) de H. Lowie, Robert (5 résultats)

Paperback. Etat : Good. Softcover, 1970 Liveright edition. Book is in very good shape, clean throughout with strong binding, minimal wear. Tulsa's largest used bookstore. Located on South Mingo Road since 1991. No-hassle return policy if not completely satisfied.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Etat : New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from Primitive SocietyPolygyny. Polyandry. Sexual Communism. Hypothetical Sexual Communism.The family The Bilateral Kin Group. Looseness Of the Family Unit. Matrilocal and Patrilocal Resi dence. Sexual Divi.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of primitive societies, exploring the intricate systems of social organization that governed the lives of people across the globe. The author examines marriage practices, from the complex rules of kinship and the varying methods of acquiring a mate to the intricate web of relationships and power dynamics that defined family structures. The book offers a unique perspective on the family, challenging our assumptions about its universal form and function. The author skillfully navigates the diverse customs of different cultures, including bride price, exchange, capture, and love matches, highlighting the nuances and complexities of human relationships across time and place. With a keen eye for detail, the book reveals how customs like exogamy and endogamy, as well as preferential mating practices, shaped social interactions and ensured the continuity of communities. By exploring the dynamics of kinship, inheritance, and social status, the author sheds light on the underlying principles that guided the formation and evolution of primitive societies. This book provides a rich and insightful exploration of the social structures that underpinned the lives of people living in primitive communities, offering a valuable lens through which to understand the diverse tapestry of human civilization. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.