Age class systems : social institutions and polities based on age /
All societies are differentiated by age. But in some, this differentiation takes the form of institutionalized, formally graded age classes, the members of which share an assigned 'structural' age, if not necessarily the same physiological age. The nature of formal age group systems has be...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English Italian |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
1985.
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Series: | Cambridge studies in social and cultural anthropology ;
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Online Access: | CONNECT |