SOAN 3100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Bush Tucker, Dowry, Heteronormativity

• School: University of Guelph
• Department: Sociology and Anthropology
• Course: SOAN 3100
• Professor: Sharada Srnivasan

Document Summary

Avunculocal uncle (lineage business, not the dad) Now called (cid:498)ju/hoansi(cid:499) true people villages. Many groups of former foragers in the kalahari. The reality now is that they have farm resettlement camps and squatters. They have been dispossessed of their own territory and have to work on land comes back owned by others. In this case, the higher level of individuals are based in europe (afrikaners as they established the system of apartheid). Cannot understand anything without understanding the kinship in africa. In small societies it is was kinship runs your life. Males are triangles, females are circle on the kinship chart (cid:498)click(cid:499)-speaking former foragers & pastoralists (they were not foragers) Neolocal nuclear family relations and new residence. Patrilineal male line alone (cid:523)women"s side of the family does not go. Bilateral both parents (not as common as one sided) Unilineal one parent through them, but they are included) most common system in africa.