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Book The History of Human Marriage  Vol  3 of 3  Classic Reprint

Download or read book The History of Human Marriage Vol 3 of 3 Classic Reprint written by Edward Westermarck and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-14 with total page 600 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The History of Human Marriage, Vol. 3 of 3 Group-marriage among peoples practising polyandry as a combination of polygyny with polyandry, pp. 223 - 226. - Group-marriage or more or less similar relations among the ancient inhabitants of the British Isles, pp. 226 - 228. - Group-relations among the Chukchee, pp. 228 - 2 32. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Book The History of Human Marriage  Vol  2 of 3  Classic Reprint

Download or read book The History of Human Marriage Vol 2 of 3 Classic Reprint written by Edward Westermarck and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-12 with total page 612 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The History of Human Marriage, Vol. 2 of 3 Alexander von Humboldt observed long ago Nations attach the idea of beauty to everything which particularly characterises their own physical conformation, their natural physiognomy. Thence 'it results that, if nature have bestowed very little beard, a narrow forehead, or a brownish red skin, every individual thinks himself beautiful in pro portion as his body is destitute Of hair, his head flattened, his skin more covered with annotto, ' or chica, ' or some other coppery - red colour.3 This View has been accepted by several later writers 4 but, as it has been disputed by others,5 it may be well to bring together some fresh evidence, as an addition to that collected by Darwin. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Book The History of Human Marriage

Download or read book The History of Human Marriage written by Edward Westermarck and published by . This book was released on 2017 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The History of Human Marriage

Download or read book The History of Human Marriage written by Edward Westermarck and published by . This book was released on 1891 with total page 674 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The History of Human Marriage  Vol  1 of 3  Classic Reprint

Download or read book The History of Human Marriage Vol 1 of 3 Classic Reprint written by Edward Westermarck and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-17 with total page 648 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The History of Human Marriage, Vol. 1 of 3 The comparative method in sociology, p. I sq. - The resemblances Of culture-phenomena due partly to mental similarity and partly to transmission, p. 2 sq. - The difficulty in deciding whether they are due to the one cause or to the other, p. 3 sq. - The ethnological method, so unfriendly to the idea of independent origins, has itself inde pendently originated in two different Countries, p. 4 sq. - The customs of savages subject to spontaneous changes, which may lead to similar results in different cases, p. 5 sq.-the investigations of the evolu tionary school, which chiefly endeavours to find the psychological and sociological origin of culture-phenomena, and those of the ethno logical school, which is concerned with their wanderings, supplement each other, p. 6.-how the comparative method helps the sociologist to find the origin of customs, p. 7 sq. - Dr. Rivers' criticism of the endeavour to discover the psychical causes of social phenomena, p. 8 sq. - Social survivals, p. 9 sq. - Dr. Rivers' distrust in our capacity of learning the motives by which Social Conduct is determined, p. 10 sq. - The field - ethnologist's inquiry into motives, p. 11 sq. The hypothetical character of many explanations of social phenomena, p. 12. - The complaint that the use of the comparative method is hardly compatible with a sufficiently careful scrutiny of authorities and sources, p. 12 sq. - The trustworthiness of ethnographical evidence, p. I 3 sq. - The complaint that the comparative method detaches the cultural phenomenon from the organic whole Of which it forms a part and thereby easily represents it in a wronglight, pp. 14 - 1 7. The study of a cultural phenomenon as it is distributed among different races and the study of it which is restricted to a particular ethnic group complement each other, p. 17 sq. - The homogeneous elements of the human mind underrated and the homogeneity of the group-mind overrated by the school of Durkheim, pp. 17 - 19. An error of method prevalent among the evolutionary school, p. 19 sq. - The only Condition on which the universal prevalence of a social phenomenon in the past may be assumed, p. 20 sq. - Criticism of the method of Durkheim, p. 2i. - Biologica1 facts underlying marriage and many particular customs and rules relating to it, p. 22. - The influence which people's ideas and beliefs have exercised upon their marriage customs, ibid. - The influence of industrial culture, p. 22 sq. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Book The History of Human Marriage  Volume 3

Download or read book The History of Human Marriage Volume 3 written by Edward Westermarck and published by Arkose Press. This book was released on 2015-11-01 with total page 596 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Book The History of Human Marriage

Download or read book The History of Human Marriage written by Edward Westermarck and published by Wentworth Press. This book was released on 2019-03-22 with total page 592 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Book The History of Human Marriage

Download or read book The History of Human Marriage written by Edward Westermarck and published by . This book was released on 1903 with total page 608 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The History of Human Marriage

Download or read book The History of Human Marriage written by Edward 1862-1939 Westermarck and published by Wentworth Press. This book was released on 2016-08-26 with total page 678 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Book The History of Human Marriage

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  • Author : Edward Westermarck
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 1975-06-01
  • ISBN : 9780384669543
  • Pages : 1795 pages

Download or read book The History of Human Marriage written by Edward Westermarck and published by . This book was released on 1975-06-01 with total page 1795 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The History of Human Marriage  Volume 1

Download or read book The History of Human Marriage Volume 1 written by Edward Westermarck and published by Andesite Press. This book was released on 2015-08-11 with total page 604 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Book The History of Human Marriage

Download or read book The History of Human Marriage written by Edvard Alexander Westermarck and published by . This book was released on 1971 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book HIST OF HUMAN MARRIAGE

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  • Author : Edward 1862-1939 Westermarck
  • Publisher : Wentworth Press
  • Release : 2016-08-26
  • ISBN : 9781362897057
  • Pages : 652 pages

Download or read book HIST OF HUMAN MARRIAGE written by Edward 1862-1939 Westermarck and published by Wentworth Press. This book was released on 2016-08-26 with total page 652 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Book The History of Human Marriage  Volume 1

Download or read book The History of Human Marriage Volume 1 written by Edward Westermarck and published by Palala Press. This book was released on 2015-09-02 with total page 604 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Book Encyclopedia of Religion

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Book The History of Human Marriage V3

    Book Details:
  • Author : Edward Westermarck
  • Publisher : Literary Licensing, LLC
  • Release : 2014-03-29
  • ISBN : 9781497890800
  • Pages : 596 pages

Download or read book The History of Human Marriage V3 written by Edward Westermarck and published by Literary Licensing, LLC. This book was released on 2014-03-29 with total page 596 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Is A New Release Of The Original 1922 Edition.

Book Marriage

    Book Details:
  • Author : Joseph Cook
  • Publisher : Kessinger Publishing
  • Release : 2008-10-01
  • ISBN : 9781437047387
  • Pages : 126 pages

Download or read book Marriage written by Joseph Cook and published by Kessinger Publishing. This book was released on 2008-10-01 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.