The development of the family and marriage in Europe /

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Author / Creator:Goody, Jack
Imprint:Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1983.
Description:xii, 308 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Series:Past and present publications
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/557070
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ISBN:052124739X
0521289254 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 279-294.
Table of Contents:
  • List of figures, maps and tables
  • Preface
  • 1. Perspectives
  • 2. Two sides to the Mediterranean
  • 3. Change in the German lands
  • 4. Cousins and widows, adoptees and concubines
  • 5. From sect to Church
  • 6. Church, land and family in the West
  • 7. Reformation and reform
  • 8. The hidden economy of kinship
  • 9. The spiritual and the natural
  • Appendix
  • 1. Kin groups: clans, lineages and lignages
  • 2. From brideprice to dowry?
  • 3. 'Bilaterality' and the development of English kin terminology
  • References and bibliography
  • Glossary
  • Index