The Anthropology of Sibling Relations : Shared Parentage, Experience, and Exchange
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
1137331224
ISBN-13
9781137331229
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint
Palgrave Macmillan
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jul 19th, 2013
Print length
195 Pages
Weight
368 grams
Dimensions
22.40 x 14.20 x 1.60 cms
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Drawing on international case studies, the contributors extrapolate a systematization of the ways in which siblingship is conceived on the basis of shared parentage, shared childhoods, and reciprocal care. They explore what makes these relations worth maintaining and how they contribute to community processes and to material and emotional survival.
On what basis are sibling relations made and negotiated and how do they change over time? How do siblings provide support, but also create pressure or conflict? Despite their importance as models for or contrasts to marriage, friendship, and nation, siblin
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