TY - BOOK AU - Parkin,Robert TI - Kinship: an introduction to basic concepts SN - 0631203583 AV - GN487 .P36 1997 U1 - 306.83 21 PY - 1997/// CY - Oxford, UK, Cambridge, MA PB - Blackwell Publishers KW - Kinship N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 186-195) and index; List of Figures --; Preface --; 1; Introductory --; 2; Descent --; 3; The Family and Other Kin Groupings --; 4; Marriage and Sexual Relations --; 5; Kinship (Relationship) Terminology --; 6; Symmetric Affinal Alliance --; 7; Asymmetric Affinal Alliance --; 8; FZD and ZD Marriage --; 9; Non-prescriptive Pseudo-systems --; 10; The Meaning of Kinship --; 11; The Significance of Kinship in Anthropology --; 12; Theories of Descent --; 13; Kinship Terminology and Affinal Alliance --; 14; Typologies and Terminological Change --; 15; Ethnographic Examples and Further Reading --; Bibliography --; Index ER -