Kinship and Social Organisation

Author: Rivers, W. H. R. (William Halse Rivers)

Synopsis:

In 'Kinship and Social Organisation', Rivers delves into the intricate web of human relationships, exploring the fascinating dynamics of kinship and its impact on social structures. Through a captivating blend of anthropological research and personal anecdotes, Rivers uncovers the hidden complexities of family ties, tracing their influence on everything from marriage customs to political alliances. As he navigates through diverse cultures and societies, the author unveils surprising connections and challenges conventional notions of kinship, leaving readers with a profound understanding of the intricate tapestry that binds us all.

Genres: Anthropology, Sociology, Cultural Studies

Themes: Kinship, Social Structures, Family Dynamics, Cultural Diversity

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