Raymond T. Smith

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CONTENTS 

FOREWORD                   BY MEYER FORTES 

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS          

SECTION I

Chapter

I                 INTRODUCTION

SECTION II

II               THE HOUSEHOLD

III              ECONOMIC FEATURES OF THE HOUSEHOLD GROUP

IV              COMPOSITION OF THE HOUSEHOLD GROUP

V               THE TIME FACTOR IN RELATION TO THE STRUCTURE

OF THE HOUSEHOLD GROUP

VI              THE NORMS OF DOMESTIC GROUPING

VII             THE KINSHIP SYSTEM AND MARRIAGE

 SECTION III

VIII           THE FAMILY SYSTEM IN THE CONTEXT OF  GUIANESE SOCIETY

IX              HYPOTHESES AND THE PROBLEM OF EXPLANATION

X                CONCLUSION

NOTES