ANT102H5 Lecture 8: Kinship and Relatedness
16 Oct 2018
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Our grandfathers are related to us, we can take it as natural (meaningful bond) When it comes to relatedness, how does biology and genes play role. Our own ideas about nature determined by culture. (we believe they are powerful) we believe and they become important. The relationship between natural and social is constantly changing. What"s the social loom that holds everything together (kinship) Kinship vary from one society to another but it was built on same biological facts. Reproduction (kinship) societies saw it as reproduction. Reproduction was seen as a biological and sexual process. Relatedness is about doing, rather than being. (have to be made, and not born with it: janet carsten w. What they eat, where they live (relations) People living in houses (heart is the core of the household) Women spend a lot of time around the heart. Begins in the womb till death, after birth childrens are on mothers milk, during life people.
