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KINSHIP NETWORK

By N., Sam M.S.

The analysis of kinship networks and descent groups in pre-industrial societies has been a major concern of cultural anthropology. The system of formal and informal relationships and extended family

KINSHIP NETWORK: "Kinship Network is typically based on blood ties, marriage or adoption."
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "KINSHIP NETWORK," in PsychologyDictionary.org, May 11, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/kinship-network/ (accessed May 31, 2023).
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