Skin, kin and clan : the dynamics of social categories in Indigenous Australia /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: McConvell, Patrick, Kelly, Piers, Lacrampe, Sébastien
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Acton, A.C.T. : ANU Press, [2018]
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Revisiting Aboriginal Social Organisation / Patrick McConvell
  • Evolving Perspectives on Aboriginal Social Organisation: From Mutual Misrecognition to the Kinship Renaissance / Piers Kelly and Patrick McConvell
  • Part I: People and Place. Systems in Geography or Geography of Systems? Attempts to Represent Spatial Distributions of Australian Social Organisation / Laurent Dousset
  • The Sources of Confusion over Social and Territorial Organisation in Western Victoria / Raymond Madden
  • Disputation, Kinship and Land Tenure in Western Arnhem Land / Mark Harvey
  • Part II: Social Categories and Their History. Moiety Names in South-Eastern Australia: Distribution and Reconstructed History / Harold Koch, Luise Hercus and Piers Kelly
  • Patriclan Subsets of the Ashburton River District in Western Australia / Peter Sutton
  • The Birds and the Bees: The Origins of Sections in Queensland / Patrick McConvell
  • Generic Terms for Subsections ('Skins') in Australia: Sources and Semantic Networks / Patrick McConvell and Maïa Ponsonnet
  • The Development of Arandic Subsection Names in Time and Space / Harold Koch
  • Part III: Kinship Systems. Close-Distant: An Essential Dichotomy in Australian Kinship / Tony Jefferies
  • Asymmetrical Distinctions in Waanyi Kinship Terminology / Mary Laughren
  • Genesis of the Trinity: The Convergent Evolution of Trirelational Kinterms / Joe Blythe.