The Character of Kinship

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The Character of Kinship is written by Jack Goody and published by Cambridge University Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0521290023 (ISBN 10) and 9780521290029 (ISBN 13).

In his editorial introduction, Jack Goody explains that his aim has been to provide 'essays dealing with general themes rather than ethnographic conundrums or descriptive minutiae' in the hope of achieving 're-consideration of some central problem areas including those examined by an earlier generation of anthropologists and still raised by scholars outside the discipline itself'.