Introduction: The uses of formal analysis re cognitive and social issues

Anthropological Theory

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 147-172

  Kronenfeld, David B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognition; Formal analysis; History; Kinship 's importance to culture and cultural studies; Kinship algebra; Kinship studies and anthropological theory; Social organization

Indexed keywords

EID: 3142706647     PISSN: 14634996     EISSN: 17412641     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/146349960100100201     Document Type: Editorial

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