Kinship and Social Structure

Catalog description

An examination of the study of kinship as the basis for understanding social structure cross-culturally. Examines the central role kinship plays in stateless societies, how state formation utilized kinship analogs, and how kinship relates to issues of household organization and class and gender relations. Integrated Writing course. Course Level: Undergraduate Schedule Type(s): Lecture Course Attribute(s): Integrated Writing Grade Mode: Standard