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An insight into various family structures and inheritance practices discussed in a sociocultural anthropology lecture held in spring 2004. Topics include nuclear family, stem family, joint family, compound joint family, partible inheritance, per stirpes vs. Per capita division, ancestral estate, indirect dowry, wife-takers and wife-givers, and patrilocal residence. The lecture notes also cover the concepts of brideprice and balanced exchange.
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ANT 101: Introduction to Sociocultural AnthropologySpring 2004, M,W,F 8:30 — 9:20, Chambers 2084 Prof. Eriberto P. Lozada Jr.Office: Carnegie 01 T, Th 10:00 – 11:15 am or by appointmentOffice Hours: M, W, F 10:30 – 11:30 am Telephone: 704-894-2035 (^) Web: http://www.davidson.edu/personal/erlozadaEmail: erlozada@davidson.edu Lecture Notes, 4 February 2004 Corporate Lineages, Descent, and Family Life
marries out
3 generation stem in patriline
Grand Joint Family ( Ideal ): up to 100 or more in one budget- sharing, meal-sharing unit
Generation 1
Generation 2
100 acres
Personal property of legitimate heirs; divided each generation by partible inheritance.
Inalienable estate managed by descendants; profits divided per stirpes. Land itself is not divided.
Wife-takers Wife-givers
$ or gold worth $
Wife-takers Wife-givers
