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- Influence
A critique of the study of kinship
- D. Schneider
- Sociology
- 1984
Schneider views kinship study as a product of Western bias and challenges its use as the universal measure of the study of social structure
American Kinship: A Cultural Account
- D. Schneider
- Sociology
- 15 March 1980
"American Kinship" is the first attempt to deal systematically with kinship as a system of symbols and meanings, and not simply as a network of functionally interrelated familial roles. Schneider… Expand
Disconcerting issue; meaning and struggle in a resettled Pacific community
- M. Silverman, D. Schneider
- Sociology
- 1971
The Incest Taboo and the Mating Patterns of Animals
- D. Aberle, U. Bronfenbrenner, E. Hess, D. Miller, D. Schneider, J. Spuhler
- Sociology
- 1 April 1963
W jrE HAVE noted a new wave of interest in the theoretical and empirical study of the incest taboo. This is manifested by Slater's (1959) paper and by three papers on the subject at the American… Expand
Sibling solidarity: A property of American kinship.
- E. Cumming, D. Schneider
- Sociology
- 1 June 1961
AMERICAN kinship has been described most fully in those aspects in which it differs from other social institutions. The nuclear family stands out from the occupational world like a figure on a… Expand
Selected Writings of Edward Sapir in Language, Culture and Personality
- D. Schneider, D. Mandelbaum, E. Sapir
- Sociology
- 1 December 1950
Kinship Terminology and the American Kinship System
- D. Schneider, G. C. Homans
- Sociology
- 1 December 1955
THE American kinship system is marked by bilateral descent, and the nuclear family and the kindred are the basic kin groups. Marriage is monogamous, residence neolocal, and inheritance by… Expand
Symbolic Anthropology: A Reader in the Study of Symbols and Meanings
- J. Dolgin, David S. Kemnitzer, D. Schneider
- Sociology
- 1 September 1977
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