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Crow-Omaha : new light on a classic problem of kinship analysis

Title
Crow-Omaha : new light on a classic problem of kinship analysis / Thomas R. Trautmann and Peter M. Whiteley, editors.
Publication
Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c2012.

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Additional Authors
  • Trautmann, Thomas R.
  • Whiteley, Peter M.
Description
x, 348 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Amerind studies in anthropology
Uniform Title
Amerind studies in archaeology.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [309]-334) and indexes.
Contents
A classic problem / Thomas R. Trautmann and Peter M. Whiteley -- Crow-Omaha in theory -- Crossness and Crow-Omaha / Thomas R. Trautmann -- Tetradic theory and Omaha systems / Nicholas J. Allen -- North America -- Omaha and "Omaha" / R.H. Barnes -- Crow-Omaha kinship in North America : a Puebloan perspective / Peter M. Whiteley -- Phylogenetic analysis of sociocultural data : indentifying transformation vectors for kinship systems / Ward C. Wheeler, Peter M. Whiteley, and Theodore Powers -- Africa -- A tetradic starting point for skewing? : marriage as a generational contract : reflections on sister-exchange in Africa / Wendy James -- Crow- (and Omaha-) type kinship terminology : the Fanti case / David B. Kronenfeld -- Deep-time historical contexts of Crow and Omaha systems ; perspectives from Africa / Christopher Ehret -- South America -- The making and unmaking of "Crow-Omaha" kinship in central Brazil(ian ethnology) / Marcela Coelho de Souza -- Schemes of kinship relations and the construction of social categories among the Mebêngôkrê Kayapó / Terence Turner -- Australia -- Omaha skewing in Australia : overlays, dynamism, and change / Patrick McConvell -- "Horizontal" and "vertical" skewing : similar objectives, two solutions? / Laurent Dousset -- Afterword -- Crow-Omaha, in thickness and in thin / Thomas R. Trautmann and Peter M. Whiteley.
Call Number
JFE 13-997
ISBN
  • 9780816507900 (cloth : acid-free. paper)
  • 0816507902 (cloth : acid-free. paper)
LCCN
2012006699
OCLC
778314762
Title
Crow-Omaha : new light on a classic problem of kinship analysis / Thomas R. Trautmann and Peter M. Whiteley, editors.
Imprint
Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c2012.
Series
Amerind studies in anthropology
Amerind studies in archaeology.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [309]-334) and indexes.
Added Author
Trautmann, Thomas R.
Whiteley, Peter M.
Research Call Number
JFE 13-997
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