Comparative studies in kinship/
Jack Goody.
- London: Routledge, 2013.
- xvii, 261 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Routledge library editions., Anthropology and ethnography. .
Ch. 1. Comparative sociology and the decolonization of the social sciences -- ch. 2. A comparative approach to incest and adultery -- ch. 3. The mother's brother and the sister's son in West Africa -- ch. 4. The classification of double descent systems -- ch. 5. Inheritance, social change and the boundary problem -- ch. 6. Marriage policy and incorporation in northern Ghana -- ch. 7. The circulation of women and children in northern Ghana / with E.N. Goody -- ch. 8. Cross-cousin marriage in northern Ghana / with E.N. Goody -- ch. 9. Indo-European kinship -- ch. 10. On nannas and nannies.