Society Against Nature: The Emergence of Human SocietiesHarvester Press, 1976 - 158 pages |
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Page 13
... dominant male . Thus when a female has succeeded in securing a place of honour beside him she is emboldened to attack her rivals or chase them away . The male rarely intervenes in such quarrels , but when he does it is invariably to ...
... dominant male . Thus when a female has succeeded in securing a place of honour beside him she is emboldened to attack her rivals or chase them away . The male rarely intervenes in such quarrels , but when he does it is invariably to ...
Page 14
... dominant adult male group's superiority and thus on the estrangement of the dominant males from the other male members and from their progeny as such . The father's relation to his male descendants is authoritarian ; he seeks to ...
... dominant adult male group's superiority and thus on the estrangement of the dominant males from the other male members and from their progeny as such . The father's relation to his male descendants is authoritarian ; he seeks to ...
Page 19
... male animals are dominant in so far as they are male and subordinate in so far as they are young . We have seen that high - ranking males enjoy social privileges which ensure their survival in both senses of the term , whereas ...
... male animals are dominant in so far as they are male and subordinate in so far as they are young . We have seen that high - ranking males enjoy social privileges which ensure their survival in both senses of the term , whereas ...
Contents
Early Primates | 1 |
Societies Without Speech | 9 |
The Demands of Social Life | 15 |
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activities adaptation adolescents adult males affiliation societies alliances anthropoid aptitudes baboons basic become behaviour biological bipedalism chimpanzees clan Claude Lévi-Strauss constitute conventions correspond created culture depends differentiation distinct dominant male emergence endogamy environment established evolution evolutionary exchange existence exogamy fact father foraging function genetic hierarchy hominid Homo erectus human societies hunters hunting independent individual influence initiation instincts intellectual involved Jocasta kinship Laius less Lévi-Strauss living maintain male and female man's Marcel Mauss marriage masculine matrimonial means monkeys monosexual mother mutual natural natural selection non-reproductive objects observed Oedipus organic permanent phenomenon population predacity primate primitive societies prohibition of incest relations relationships represents reproduction restricted rhesus monkeys rituals Robert Jaulin sexes sexual sexual intercourse sexual reproduction significance skills social structure sons species status sub-group subordinate survival symbolic tendency territory Trobriand Islands unit whole woman women young