Kinship and social organization in Irian Jaya : a glimpse of seven systems / [print] Marilyn Gregerson and Joyce Sterner, editors. - Jayapura, Irian Jaya [Indonesia] : Cenderawasih University ; 1997. Dallas, Texas : Summer Institute of Linguistics, (c)1997. - vii, 242 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm. - Publication 32 . - Publication (International Museum of Cultures (Dallas, Tex.)) ; 32. .

Includes bibliographical references.

Sobei social organization : independence, competition, and rivalry Yawa marriage and kinship : a two-section Iroquois system Kaure kinship : obligations, restrictions, and taboos The social functions of polygyny in relation to Sikaritai kinship and marriage A look at cohesion, mutual obligation, reciprocity, and social interaction among the Meyah Edopi kinship, marriage, and social structure Irarutu kinship and marriage Joyce K. Sterner -- Linda K. Jones -- Peter Barbarossa Dommel -- David L. Martin -- Gilles Gravelle -- Yun Hwa Kim -- Michiko Matsumura.



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Ethnology--Indonesia--Irian Jaya.
Kinship--Indonesia--Irian Jaya.
Social structure--Indonesia--Irian Jaya.

GN671.S839.K567 1997