Society Against Nature: The Emergence of Human SocietiesHarvester Press, 1976 - 158 pages |
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Page 13
... maintain the unity of the community and enforce loyalty among all its members , but especially among the females . The amount of control he exerts is expressed in his attitude to females and to juveniles mainly of the female sex . A ...
... maintain the unity of the community and enforce loyalty among all its members , but especially among the females . The amount of control he exerts is expressed in his attitude to females and to juveniles mainly of the female sex . A ...
Page 64
... maintain a given population density , in spite of varied and variable food supplies . The idea of a hard and fast relation between population size and food supplies must be abandoned . D. H. Stott observes that : " The popular ...
... maintain a given population density , in spite of varied and variable food supplies . The idea of a hard and fast relation between population size and food supplies must be abandoned . D. H. Stott observes that : " The popular ...
Page 148
... maintaining distinctions . Education and tradition preserve the continuity of the structure and help to maintain the delicate balance between a required diversity of interests and activities and an adequate control of such diversified ...
... maintaining distinctions . Education and tradition preserve the continuity of the structure and help to maintain the delicate balance between a required diversity of interests and activities and an adequate control of such diversified ...
Contents
Early Primates | 1 |
Societies Without Speech | 9 |
The Demands of Social Life | 15 |
Copyright | |
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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