Character of Kinship

Explore the profound insights of Character of Kinship by Jack Goody, published in 1975 by Cambridge University Press. This engaging collection of essays, spanning 264 pages, delves into significant themes within anthropology, moving beyond mere ethnographic puzzles to tackle central issues that resonate across generations of scholars. Goody's editorial introduction sets the stage for a thoughtful re-examination of key problems that have persisted in academic discourse, making this book a valuable resource for both students and seasoned anthropologists alike. Discover the depth of kinship studies and the enduring questions that continue to inspire inquiry in the field. Perfect for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of anthropological theory and its evolution over time.