
The Family Among the Australian Aborigines
by Bronislaw Malinowski
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About this eBook
- Author
- Malinowski, Bronislaw, 1884-1942
- Title
- The Family among the Australian Aborigines, a Sociological Study
- Credits
- Produced by garweyne and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- HQ: Social sciences: The family, Marriage, Sex and Gender
- Subject
- Families -- History
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 48865
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48865
- Release Date
- May 3, 2015
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE FAMILY AMONG THE AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINES
- 2.FOREWORD [v] — CONTENTS [xi]
- 3.CHAPTER I EXPOSITION OF THE PROBLEM AND METHOD — I — II
- 4.CHAPTER II [34] MODES OF OBTAINING WIVES
- 5.CHAPTER III [67] HUSBAND AND WIFE — Mourning and Burial Ceremonies
- 6.CHAPTER IV [89] SEXUAL ASPECT OF MARRIAGE
- 7.CHAPTER V [132] MODE OF LIVING — I — II [158]
- 8.CHAPTER VI [168] DISCUSSION OF KINSHIP — I Theoretical Analysis of this Concept — II Some Examples of Kinship Ideas suggested by the Australian Folk-lore — CHAPTER VII [234] PARENTS AND CHILDREN — I — II [238] — III — IV
- 9.CHAPTER VIII [274] ECONOMICS — CHAPTER IX [292] SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS — ADDENDA [305] — BIBLIOGRAPHY [310] — INDEX [317]
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