Avunculate

Associated Documents (1)

Main AuthorPublished YearTitle
Ryder, James W.The avunculate: a cross-cultural critique of Claude Levi-Strauss

Associated Hypotheses (1)

Main AuthorHypothesis
Ryder, James W.". . . in the avunculate . . . the relation between maternal uncle and nephew is to the relation between brother and sister as the relation between father and son is to that between husband and wife". [Attitudes are either free and familiar or hostile and reserved] (99, 100)

Associated OCMs

  1. avuncular and nepotic relatives