Culture, Creation, and Procreation

Culture, Creation, and ProcreationAs reproduction is seen as central to kinship and the biological link as the primary bond between parents and their offspring, Western perceptions of kin relations are primarily determined by ideas about "consanguinity," "genealogical relations," and "genetic connections." Advocates of cultural constructivism have taken issue with a concept that puts so much stress on heredity as being severely biased by western ideas of kinship. Ethnosociologists in

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and designing a culturally sensitive workplace

an aid essential for fully grasping and practicing the Hocąk language today

constitute a central feature of the analysis in this volume

Drawing on the cases of South Africa

much of Italian cinema has been sustained by transforming literature into moving images

Pier Paolo Pasolini

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to allow soldiers to 'speak form themselves' about their experience of colonial warfare

An original and accessible history of the modern playground in Britain and beyond

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Molly and Cynthia form a unique bond that they must nurture as they grow together