Beschreibung:
This book is a sociological study of the institution of marriage in all its possible forms and a discussion of family and of kinship.What were marriage and the family in the "e;dim red dawn of man"e;? How have they changed and evolved? What is their probable future? This clear and comprehensive book, written by a leading sociologist, answers these questions with a wealth of material, from a thoroughly modern point of view, and without traditional prejudices.
This book is a sociological study of the institution of marriage in all its possible forms and a discussion of family and of kinship.What were marriage and the family in the "e;dim red dawn of man"e;? How have they changed and evolved? What is their probable future? This clear and comprehensive book, written by a leading sociologist, answers these questions with a wealth of material, from a thoroughly modern point of view, and without traditional prejudices.