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The interplay of structure and agency: the negotiation process of bridewealth payment in South-East Nigeria
The payment of bridewealth is a near-universal cultural practice among the Igbos of SouthEast Nigeria. Bridewealth used to be a symbolic legitimator of marriage. However, its symbolism has been distorted by expensive items on marriage lists. In this context, bridewealth payment provides an …
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'Holders of the way' : exchange partnerships in an Enga tee community
… important exchange partnerships made possible by bridewealth contribütions and payments. A woman is also a significant transactor at her marriage, directing bridewealth to reciprocate debts of her own. Chapter five examines Tombema- Enga kinship and the types of relationships which may develop …
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'Holders of the way' : exchange partnerships in an Enga tee community
… important exchange partnerships made possible by bridewealth contribütions and payments. A woman is also a significant transactor at her marriage, directing bridewealth to reciprocate debts of her own. Chapter five examines Tombema- Enga kinship and the types of relationships which may develop …
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Social organization of the Tajiks of Andarab Valley, Afghanistan
… a head over questions of marriage bestowal and bridewealth. Chapter V describes the system of local government; and the careers in Andarab of two successive deputy commissioners, with reference to their policies in dealing with the departmental personnel within the district secretariat, and also …
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Social organization of the Tajiks of Andarab Valley, Afghanistan
… a head over questions of marriage bestowal and bridewealth. Chapter V describes the system of local government; and the careers in Andarab of two successive deputy commissioners, with reference to their policies in dealing with the departmental personnel within the district secretariat, and also …
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ΟΙΚΙΑΚΟΣ ΤΡΟΠΟΣ ΠΑΡΑΓΩΓΗΣ ΚΑΙ ΠΡΟΙΚΑ ΣΤΗΝ ΕΛΛΑΔΑ ΤΟΥ 19ΟΥ ΑΙΩΝΑ
ΔΙΕΡΕΥΝΗΣΗ ΤΩΝ ΒΑΣΙΚΩΝ ΦΑΙΝΟΜΕΝΩΝ ΤΟΥ 19ΟΥ ΑΙΩΝΑ ΣΤΑ ΟΡΙΑ ΤΟΥ ΟΘΩΝΙΚΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΟΥ (ΕΠΟΙΚΙΣΜΟΣ ΠΕΔΙΚΟΥ ΧΩΡΟΥ, ΕΜΠΟΡΕΥΜΑΤΟΠΟΙΗΣΗ ΑΓΡΟΤΙΚΗΣ ΠΑΡΑΜΟΝΗΣ, ΔΙΑΝΟΜΗ ΕΘΝΙΚΩΝ ΓΑΙΩΝ, ΥΠΕΡΠΟΝΤΙΑ ΜΕΤΑΝΑΣΤΕΥΣΗ) ΜΕΣΑ ΑΠΟ ΤΟ ΠΡΙΣΜΑ ΤΗΣ ΟΙΚΟΝΟΜΙΚΗΣ ΑΝΘΡΩΠΟΛΟΓΙΑΣ. ΕΠΙΧΕΙΡΕΙΤΑΙ Η ΣΥΝΔΕΣΗ ΑΥΤΩΝ ΤΩΝ ΜΑΚΡΟΣΚΟΠΙΚΩΝ …