ANTH 1150 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Polyandry, Parenting, Kinship
2 Mar 2016
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An agreement of exclusivity in our culture, where both parties agree that they are in love and do not want to engage in a relationship with anyone else. Pulls the resources between spouses together and expands the circle of kin which is usually useful economically. Official and legal standing for adults and families that are recognized by a society. A relationship between one or more men (male or female) and one or more women (female or male) recognized by society as having continuing claim to the right of sexual access to one another (haviland, fedorak, crawford and lee, A publicly recognized sexual partnership between two people, usually male and female, that allows for the creation of socially legitimate children (klein, An intimate relation between spouses which creates in-law kin relations (miller, esterik and esterik, 2004) The practice of creating socially and legally recognized partnerships in society (muckle and gonzalez, 2016)
