Marriage by capture

The theories of John F. McLennan have long been dismissed as disproved or passe. Meanwhile, modern ethnography has produced increasingly sophisticated ethnographic accounts relevant to his ideas. This article looks at a sample of that ethnography from Indonesia, the Caribbean, Amazonia, Australia an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Barnes, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland 1999
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