Kinship, networks, and exchange /
| Otros Autores: | , |
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, England :
Cambridge University Press,
1998.
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| Edición: | 1a ed. |
| Colección: | Structural analysis in the social sciences ;
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Revitalizing the study of kinship and exchange with network approaches
- Pte.1. Representing kinship dynamics, material flow, and economic co-operation: The grapevine forest : kinship, status and wealth in a mediterranean community (Selo, Croatia) ; kinship, property transmission, and stratification in Javanese villages ; Ambilateral sideness among the Sinhalese: marriage networks and property flows in Pul Eliya (Sri Lanka) ; Alliance, exchange, and the organization of boat corporations in Lamalera (E. Indonesia)
- Pte.2. Individual embeddedness and the larger structure of kinship and exchange networks : Experimental flexibility of cultural models: kinship knowledge and networks among individual Khasi (Meghalaya, N. E. India) ; Moral economy and self-interest: Kinship, friendship and exchange among the Pokot (N. W. Kenya) ; Risk, uncertainty and economic exchange in a pastoral community of the Andean highlands (Huancar, N. W. Argentina)
- Pte.3. Marriage, exchange and alliance : Reconsidering bridewealth and dowry : Wealth transfers occasioned by marriage: a comparative reconsideration ; Prestations and progeny: the consolidation of well-being among the Bakkarwal of Jammu and Kashmir ; 'We don't sell our daughters': a report on money and marriage exchange in the township of Larantuka (Flores, E. Indonesia)
- Pte.4. Emergence, development and transformation of kin-based exchange systems : Applications of the minimum spanning tree problem to network analysis ; Local rules, global structures: models of exclusive straight sister-exchange ; The capacity and constraints of kinship in the development of the enga tee ceremonial exchange network (Papua New Guinea Highlands) ; Between war and peace: gift exchange and commodity barter in the central and fringe highlands of Papua New Guinea.