TY - GEN T1 - How kinship systems change : on the dialectics of practice and classification A1 - Parkin, Robert, 1950- LA - English PP - New York PB - Berghahn Books YR - 2021 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_eba_on1253442068 AB - "Using some of his landmark publications on kinship, along with a new introduction, chapter and conclusion, Robert Parkin discusses here the changes in kinship terminologies and marriage practices, as well as the dialectics between them. The chapters also focus on a suggested trajectory, linking South Asia and Europe and the specific question of the status of Crow-Omaha systems. The collection culminates in the argument that, whereas marriage systems and practices seem infinitely varied when examined from a very close perspective, the terminologies that accompany them are much more restricted"-- OP - 302 CN - GN487 .P369 2021 SN - 9781800731677 SN - 1800731671 SN - 9781800731660 SN - 1800731663 KW - Kinship. KW - Marriage : Social aspects. KW - Cross-cousin marriage. KW - Kinship : India. KW - Crow Indians : Kinship. KW - Omaha Indians : Kinship. KW - Parenté. KW - Mariage : Aspect social. KW - Mariage des cousins croisés. KW - Parenté : Inde. KW - Crow : Parenté. KW - Omaha : Parenté. KW - kinship. KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural KW - Cross-cousin marriage KW - Kinship KW - Marriage : Social aspects KW - India ER -