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GUSN-151637
xiv, 300 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Dwellings Social aspects.
Dwellings
Kinship
Indians of South America Kinship.
Carsten, Janet.
Hugh-Jones, Stephen, 1945-
Houses and hierarchies in island Southeast Asia / Roxana Waterson -- The resurrection of the house amongst the Zafimaniry of Madagascar / Maurice Bloch -- The hearth-group, the conjugal couple and the symbolism of the rice meal among the Kelabit of Sarawak / Monica Janowski -- Houses in Langkawi : stable structures or mobile homes? / Janet Carsten -- Having your house and eating it : houses and siblings in Ara, South Sualwesi / Thomas Gibson -- The Lio House : building, category, idea, value / Signe Howell -- Houses and hierarchy : the view from a South Moluccan society / Susan McKinnon -- Houses, places and people : community and continuity in Guiana / Peter Riviáere -- The houses of the Mäebengokre (Kayapâo) of Central Brazil : a new door to their social organization / Vanessa Lea -- Inside-out and back-to-front : the androgynous house in Northwest Amazonia / Stephen Hugh-Jones.
Cambridge ; New York :
xiv, 300 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 270-286) and index.
0521474213 (hardback)
0521479533 (pbk.)
Stacks GN414.A24 1995
Asia, Southeastern.
South America.
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