Society Against Nature: The Emergence of Human SocietiesHumanities Press, 1976 - 158 pages |
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Page 95
... alliance is secondary . In the nomadic world the only way to ensure survival is to have access to the shelter ... alliances and the prohibition of incest are acknowledgements of the family status and of marriage as a natural human ...
... alliance is secondary . In the nomadic world the only way to ensure survival is to have access to the shelter ... alliances and the prohibition of incest are acknowledgements of the family status and of marriage as a natural human ...
Page 99
... alliances between different clans encourage this attitude , and by making them compulsory the society establishes itself as an indispensable entity . According to Lévi - Strauss exogamy provides the only means of maintaining the clan as ...
... alliances between different clans encourage this attitude , and by making them compulsory the society establishes itself as an indispensable entity . According to Lévi - Strauss exogamy provides the only means of maintaining the clan as ...
Page 100
... alliances . A family or group of families constitutes a unit within a wider system based on further obligations corresponding to status and locality . It is neither totally distinct and independent , nor is it one among a number of ...
... alliances . A family or group of families constitutes a unit within a wider system based on further obligations corresponding to status and locality . It is neither totally distinct and independent , nor is it one among a number 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 animal societies Année sociologique anthropoid aptitudes Australopithecus baboons basic become behaviour biological bipedalism cerebral cortex chimpanzees clan Claude Lévi-Strauss constitute created culture depends differentiation distinct division dominant male ecological emergence environment established Ethologists evolution evolutionary existence exogamy exploited fact foraging function gathering genetic habitat Hamadryas Baboons hierarchy hominids Homo erectus human societies hunters hunting independent individual influence initiation instincts intellectual involved Jocasta kinship labour laws less Lévi-Strauss living male and female man's Marcel Mauss marriage monkeys monosexual mother mutations mutual natural selection non-reproductive objects observed pattern permanent phenomenon physical and anatomical population predacity prey primate primitive societies prohibition of incest relations relationships reproduction restricted rhesus monkeys rituals sexes sexual significance skills social organization social structure species status sub-group subordinate survival symbolic tendency territory tool-making Trobriand Islands unit women young