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Social Origins and Primal Law

Social Origins and Primal Law

by Andrew Lang

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About this eBook

Author
Atkinson, J. J. (James Jasper), -1899
Credits
Marc D'Hooghe (Images generously made available by the Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
HQ: Social sciences: The family, Marriage, Sex and Gender
Subject
Totemism
Category
Text
eBook-No.
45724
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45724
Release Date
May 23, 2014
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.SOCIAL ORIGINS
  2. 2.PRIMAL LAW — INTRODUCTION — CONTENTS — SOCIAL ORIGINS AND PRIMAL LAW — CHAPTER I — THE EARLY HISTORY OF THE FAMILY — CHAPTER II — THE CLASS SYSTEM — CHAPTER III — TOTEMS WITHIN THE PHRATRIES — CHAPTER IV — ARUNTA PHRATRIES AND TOTEMS — CHAPTER V — OTHER BARS TO MARRIAGES — CHAPTER VI — THE CHANGE OF CLASS AMONG THE NEW GENERATION — CHAPTER VII — THEORIES OF LORD AVEBURY — CHAPTER VIII — THE ORIGIN OF TOTEM NAMES AND BELIEFS — CHAPTER IX — THE MELANESIAN SYSTEMS — PRIMAL LAW — CHAPTER I — MAN IN THE BRUTAL STAGE — CHAPTER II — SEXUAL RELATIONS OF ANIMALS — CHAPTER III — MAN VARYING FROM ANIMALS — CHAPTER IV — EARLIEST EVOLUTION OF LAW — CHAPTER V — AVOIDANCES — CHAPTER VI — FROM THE GROUP TO THE TRIBE — CHAPTER VII — TRACES OF PERIOD OF TRANSITION—AVOIDANCES — CHAPTER VIII — THE CLASSIFICATORY SYSTEM — APPENDICES — APPENDIX A — ORIGIN OF TOTEMISM — APPENDIX B — THE BA RONGA TERMS OF RELATIONSHIP — INDEX

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