Society Against Nature: The Emergence of Human SocietiesHarvester Press, 1976 - 158 pages |
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... unit and that of the reproductive unit are mutually conflicting . The reproductive unit clearly defines the male's sphere of protection and dominance , his privileges and the restricted but regular pattern of his sexual activity . It ...
... unit and that of the reproductive unit are mutually conflicting . The reproductive unit clearly defines the male's sphere of protection and dominance , his privileges and the restricted but regular pattern of his sexual activity . It ...
Page 81
... unit of analysis inevitably recalls the mechanistic theory of the unsplittable atom as the basic unit from which all matter is constituted and in which all the properties of matter are to be found . Here the individual is seen as ...
... unit of analysis inevitably recalls the mechanistic theory of the unsplittable atom as the basic unit from which all matter is constituted and in which all the properties of matter are to be found . Here the individual is seen as ...
Page 94
... unit and creating an independent unit of adult and young males ; in other words , a distance was introduced where none existed , and where it had previously prevailed it was now reduced . Paternity corresponds to an inclusion of ...
... unit and creating an independent unit of adult and young males ; in other words , a distance was introduced where none existed , and where it had previously prevailed it was now reduced . Paternity corresponds to an inclusion of ...
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