SY101 Chapter Notes - Chapter 13: Patrilineality, Exogamy, Endogamy
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In 1950s a traditional family was a working man, stay at home wife, and two kids (1 female and 1 male) In some men are expected to have more than one wife which is known as. In other cultures women have more than one husband which is known as. Norms of mate selection: norm of endogamy say that people should marry within their own group, exogamy is a belief that people should marry outside their group. When a women takes on her husband"s last name and so do the children, automatically a patrilineal system is put into place. Rights of inheritance: passage of wealth and property to one generation to the next. In bilateral system property is passed to both females and males. In patrilineal system property is only passed to the males. In matrilineal system (rare) property is only passed to females. In some cases socialization of children are in hands of others for example.
