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Descent, Dowry and the Two Families

Intermediate

Five questions from the wave that minted E. E. Evans-Pritchard, Dowry, Nuclear Family and Extended Family: the fieldwork among the Azande and the Nuer, the theory it produced, and the live scholarly disputes over family form and over structure versus agency.

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