| After Kinship Contributor(s): Carsten, Janet (Author) |
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ISBN: 051180038X ISBN-13: 9780511800382 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $213.75 Product Type: Open Ebook - Other Formats Published: June 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social |
| Dewey: 306.83 |
| Series: New Departures in Anthropology |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: What is the impact on anthropology of recent studies of reproductive technologies, gender, and the social construction of science in the West? What is the significance of public anxiety about the family to anthropology's analytic approach? Janet Carsten presents an original view of the past, present, and future of kinship in anthropology which will be of interest to anthropologists as well as to other social scientists. |