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Harvard Studies in Cultural Anthropology 6

A Divided World

Apinaye Social Structure

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ISBN 9780674419094

Publication Date: 10/22/1982

186 pages

27 line illustrations

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  • Introduction
  • 1. The Present Situation of the Apinaye
  • 2. Domestic Life
  • 3. Ceremonial Life
  • 4. The Relationship System
  • 5. The Political System
  • Conclusion: The Lessons of the Apinaye Case
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index

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