Patrilateral bias among a traditionally egalitarian people: Ju/'hoansi naming practice

Ethnology

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 243-259

  Draper, Patricia ^a   Haney, Christine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Cultural consensus; Gender roles; Kinship; Names; Quantification; San names

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL TRADITION; GENDER ROLE; GENEALOGY; INDIGENOUS POPULATION; KINSHIP;

AFRICA; BOTSWANA; NAMIBIA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

EID: 33645289739     PISSN: 00141828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3774058     Document Type: Article

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