Reconstructing early Irish Society : sources and scholarship -- The development of early Irish law and society -- The material context of social relations -- The spatial organization of society -- The seasonal rhythms of social life -- The political economy : clientship -- Rank -- Close kin and neighbors : Gelfhine and Comaithches -- The forms of Irish kinship -- The corporate fine : control of economic action -- Marriage, sexual relations, and the affiliation of children -- Kinship and the proto-state
Analysis
Kinship History
Ireland
Notes
Cover title: Cattle lords & clansmen
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 382-411) and index
Notes
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