KINSHIP NETWORK

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Nugent, Pam M.S.
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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."

Related Psychology Terms

  1. BILINEAL DESCENT
  2. DESCENT GROUP
  3. ETHNOLINGUISTICS
  4. ANTHROPOLOGY
  5. NETWORK ANALYSIS
  6. UNILATERAL DESCENT
  7. OHANA
  8. CULTURAL PARALLELISM
  9. PHRATRY
  10. BILATERAL DESCENT
Cite this page: Nugent, Pam M.S., "KINSHIP NETWORK," in PsychologyDictionary.org, May 11, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/kinship-network/ (accessed October 19, 2018).
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