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