The politics of making kinship : historical and anthropological perspectives /: historical and anthropological perspectives. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Erdmute Alber, David Warren Sabean, Simon Teuscher, Tatjana Thelen.
• Editors: Alber, Erdmute; Sabean, David Warren; Teuscher, Simon; Thelen, Tatjana
• Contents: Acknowledgements; Introduction: Politics of Making Kinship; Erdmute Alber, David Warren Sabean, Simon Teuscher, Tatjana Thelen Part I: Epistemologies Chapter 1 . Quantifying Generations. Peter Damian Develops a New System of Kinship Calculation; Simon Teuscher Chapter 2. Kinship Matters: Genealogical and Historiographical Practices between 1750 and 1850; Michaela Hohkamp Chapter 3. Race and Kinship: Anthropology and the “Genealogical Method”; Staffan Müller-Wille Chapter 4. Kinship Meets Corporation: Perspectives on Kinship and Politics in the Formative Moment of Social Anthropology; Thomas Zitelmann Chapter 5. German Kinship: Forming a Political Unit and Epistemic Void; Tatjana Thelen Part II: Projects Chapter 6. Making Family and Kinship: Reflections on Hegel and Parsons; David Warren Sabean Chapter 7. Conceptualizing Kinship in Sixteenth-Century Political Theories. Bodin’s and Hotman’s Ideas of Monarchy; Julia Heinemann Chapter 8. Commonwealths of Affection: Kinship, Marriage, and Polity in Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century America; Susan McKinnon Chapter 9. Towards a Political Economy of the Maternal Body. Claiming Maternal Filiation in Nineteenth-Century French Feminism; Caroline Arni Part III: Deployments ; Outline and summaries Chapter 10. Inventing the Extended Family in Colonial Dahomey/Benin; Erdmute Alber Chapter 11. “As If Begotten and Born of Feeborn Parents” – Indicators and Considerations on Parentalization of Emancipated Slaves in the Post-Roman Occident; Ludolf Kuchenbuch Chapter 12. From Natural Difference to Equal Value: The Case of Egg Donation in Norway; Merit Melhus Chapter 13. Family and Kinship in Early Modern Contractarian State Theories; Jon Mathieu Chapter 14. Translating the Family; Claudia Derichs Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: New York : Berghahn Books
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 306.83; Political science -- Anthropological aspects; Kinship -- Political aspects; Political anthropology
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781800737853
• Related ISBNs: 9781800738003
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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