Society Against Nature: The Emergence of Human SocietiesHarvester Press, 1976 - 158 pages |
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... status . The system has two main dimensions : sex and age . An individual's inclusion within one of these classes is less a matter of anatomy or physiology than of social convention . Females are required to be submissive , yet their status ...
... status . The system has two main dimensions : sex and age . An individual's inclusion within one of these classes is less a matter of anatomy or physiology than of social convention . Females are required to be submissive , yet their status ...
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... status and setting the boundaries between inner and peripheral circles . The mother - son unit is less obvious and explicit because it is contained entirely within the female universe . It serves to create permanent mutual relationships ...
... status and setting the boundaries between inner and peripheral circles . The mother - son unit is less obvious and explicit because it is contained entirely within the female universe . It serves to create permanent mutual relationships ...
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... status priorities . The offspring of high - ranking females inevitably conform to the assertive aggressive attitude ... status . The link between the generations and the succession of status are provided by the mother , and the ...
... status priorities . The offspring of high - ranking females inevitably conform to the assertive aggressive attitude ... status . The link between the generations and the succession of status are provided by the mother , and the ...
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