ANTB19H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Onchocerciasis, Bsc Young Boys, Feud
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Final exam december 7th 2-4pm at the gym. Nuer politics: characteristics of the tribal system pg. 122, 3rd paragraph memorize it and have to be able to explain it - ** will be in the exam. 1. common and distinct name, 2. common sentiment, common and distinct territory, 3. moral obligation to unite in war: moral obligation o settle disputes through arbitration. Politics is always concerned with territory, need to know kin relations for who you can or cannot marry. Its exogamous marry outside of your lineage. Ep uses the word structure a theory to describe the social relations. Agnates,- male kin cognates- all the people with whom you"re related, Affines are the people who you"re related through marriage. Clans largest group of agnates who trace their decent from common ancestor and between whom the marriage is forbidden but has a highly segmented geneological structure and are constantly separating. Patrilineal groupies, live in one territory and unite politically.
