Ethnology, Volume 15University of Pittsburgh, 1976 - Anthropology |
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Page 181
... descent group is of such a size as to allow several men to compete for eminence . Each will manage to have a men's house of his own , and what he will consider is not the number of potential boarders in his group , but how many sons he ...
... descent group is of such a size as to allow several men to compete for eminence . Each will manage to have a men's house of his own , and what he will consider is not the number of potential boarders in his group , but how many sons he ...
Page 186
... descent group or the most influential segment thereof . Completing this group are in - marrying males and females , and descendants in patriline and various protégés belonging to other groups ( refugees , " rubbish men " , etc. ) . Its ...
... descent group or the most influential segment thereof . Completing this group are in - marrying males and females , and descendants in patriline and various protégés belonging to other groups ( refugees , " rubbish men " , etc. ) . Its ...
Page 187
... descent group - that of its own " big men's " affines — which also leads a galiau of its own . And it is within this pair that group competition ( as opposed to competition between individuals ) deve- lops seriously . What happens ...
... descent group - that of its own " big men's " affines — which also leads a galiau of its own . And it is within this pair that group competition ( as opposed to competition between individuals ) deve- lops seriously . What happens ...
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Changing Icelandic Kinship | 1 |
Property and Ritual | 21 |
Measuring Marriage Preference | 35 |
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