Jonathan H Turner, Alexandra Maryanski

Incest

Origins of the Taboo

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Rich and multi-dimensional study of long-standing taboo.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 270
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 237mm x 161mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 499g
• ISBN-13: 9781594511165
• ISBN-10: 1594511160
• Artikelnr.: 25438969

Autorenporträt

Jonathan H. Turner, Distiguished Professor of sociology at the University of California, Riverside, is the author of Face to Face: Toward a Sociological Theory of Interpersonal Behavior (Stanford University Press, 2002). Alexandra Maryanski, Associate Professor of sociology at the University of California, Riverside, is coauthor with Jonathan H. Turner of The Social Cage: Human Nature and the Evolution of Society (Stanford University Press, 1992).

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword
Acknowledgments
1. The Golden Age of Promiscuity
2. Avoiding Incest
3. Forbidden Acts
4. A Distant Mirror
5. The Horde
6. Family and Taboo
7. Unraveling the Mystery of the Incest Taboo
Bibliography
Index
About the Authors