Title Marriage in culture : practice and meaning across diverse societies / Janice E. Stockard

Published San Diego, Calif. : Harcourt ; Northam : Roundhouse, 2002

Copies

Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
W'PONDS	306.83 Sto/Mic		AVAILABLE

Description xii, 129 pages : illustrations, maps Summary Focusses on the diverse marriage practices among four societies: the !Kung San, Chinese, Iroquois, and Tibetans; providing an insight into the meaning of marriage customs as well as other social practices Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 119-125) and index Subject Marriage. !Kung (African people) -- Marriage customs and rites. Iroquois Indians -- Marriage customs and rites. Marriage customs and rites -- Cross-cultural studies. Tibetans -- Marriage customs and rites. Chinese -- Marriage customs and rites. Kinship -- Cross-cultural studies. !Kung (African people) -- Kinship. Chinese -- Kinship. Iroquois Indians -- Kinship. Tibetans -- Kinship. ISBN 0155063863 paperback

  Permalink