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Author Patterson, Nerys Thomas.

Title Cattle-lords and clansmen : the social structure of early Ireland / Nerys Thomas Patterson
Edition 2nd ed
Published Notre Dame : University of Notre Dame Press, ©1994

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 425 pages) : illustrations
Contents 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
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Subject Social structure -- Ireland -- History
Kinship -- Ireland -- History
Civilization, Celtic.
HISTORY -- Europe -- Ireland.
Civilization, Celtic
Kinship
Manners and customs
Social structure
Sociale structuur.
15.70 history of Europe.
SUBJECT Ireland -- Social life and customs -- To 1500. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85068049
Subject Ireland
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 93045597
ISBN 9780268161453
0268161453
0268161461
9780268161460
Other Titles Cattle lords & clansmen