Society Against Nature: The Emergence of Human SocietiesHarvester Press, 1976 - 158 pages |
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... endogamy and the impact of geneology Society , as an intermittent yet stable structure , was periodically forced to disperse its elements in permanently constituted nomadic clans under conditions which , through sheer distance ...
... endogamy and the impact of geneology Society , as an intermittent yet stable structure , was periodically forced to disperse its elements in permanently constituted nomadic clans under conditions which , through sheer distance ...
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... endogamy . Owing to the mobility and growth of populations the biological consequences of incest are now practically non - existent . Moreover its practice cannot endanger a society based on property and state control . In primitive ...
... endogamy . Owing to the mobility and growth of populations the biological consequences of incest are now practically non - existent . Moreover its practice cannot endanger a society based on property and state control . In primitive ...
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