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The Oriental, the Ancient and the Primitive: Systems of Marriage and the Family in the Pre-Industrial Societies of Eurasia - Studies in Literacy, the Family, Culture and the State
Goody, Jack (University of Cambridge)
The Oriental, the Ancient and the Primitive: Systems of Marriage and the Family in the Pre-Industrial Societies of Eurasia - Studies in Literacy, the Family, Culture and the State
Goody, Jack (University of Cambridge)
An examination of kinship practice in Asia which continues the comparative survey of pre-industrial family formation undertaken in "The Development of Family and Marriage in Europe". The author suggests that kinship practice in Asia has much in common with parts of pre-industrial Europe.
564 pages, 14 tables, 15 line diagrams
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | February 8, 1990 |
ISBN13 | 9780521367615 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 564 |
Dimensions | 152 × 228 × 30 mm · 800 g |
Language | English |
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