ANTH 1102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 23: Group Cohesiveness, Endogamy, Exogamy
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De nes how is related and who is not. Establishes guidelines for behavior, property, ownership, identity, and marriage. Shared ancestry social cohesion formed by members belief in common ancestors. Properties and social responsibilities inherited through the male line. Ego is the last person in family descent line. Property and social responsibilities inherited through female line. Proper and social responsibilities inherited through female line by male siblings. Moves through mothers line, controlled by male person. Gives each spouse rights to sexuality, labor, and property of the other. Established socially signi cant relations between spouse and other spouse"s relatives. Exogamy - marriage outside of one"s own group. Endogamy - marriage of people from the same social group. Kinship rules - helps to id possible spouses. Tend to be arranged by couple, families less involved. Tend to be arranged families, couple less involved.