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Ohaffia; a matrilineal Ibo people.

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Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1974.

1974

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Ohaffia; a matrilineal Ibo people.

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Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1974.

1974

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The role of the paternal line in Fanti matrilineal society.

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[Evanston, Ill.] 1952.

1952

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Male dominance and female autonomy; domestic authority in matrilineal societies. With a foreword by Raoul Naroll.

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[New Haven, Conn.] HRAF Press, 1972.

1972

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Matriliny and Islam; religion and society in the Laccadives, by Leela Dube, with the assistance of Abdul Rahman Kutty. Editor: S. C. Dube.

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Delhi, National [Pub. House, 1969]

1969

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The ethno-history of the matrilineal peoples of Southeast Tanzania / J. A. R. Wembah-Rashid.

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Wien ; Maria Enzersdorf : Elisabeth Stiglmayr, 1975.

1975

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The ethno-history of the matrilineal peoples of Southeast Tanzania / J. A. R. Wembah-Rashid.

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Wien ; Maria Enzersdorf : Elisabeth Stiglmayr, 1975.

1975

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Matrilineal system in Malabar / P.V. Balakrishnan.

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Cannanore, India : Satyavani Prakashan, 1981.

1981

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Changing sex roles and social tensions in Ghana [microform] : the law as measure and mediator of family conflicts / by Dorothy Dee Valenga.

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1975.

1975

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The matrilineal peoples of Eastern Tanzania (Zaramo, Luguru, Kaguru, Ngulu, etc.) / by T.O. Beidelman.

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London : International African Institute, 1967.

1967

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FormatTextCall numberJFL 99-35 v. 15-17Item locationOffsite
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Matrilineal kinship, edited by David M. Schneider and Kathleen Gough.

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Berkeley, University of California Press, [c1961]

1961

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FormatTextCall numberSc 392.3-S (Schneider, D. M. Matrilineal kinship)Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Fruit of the motherland : gender in an egalitarian society / Maria Lepowsky.

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New York : Columbia University Press, c1993.

1993

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Prācīna Bhārate mātrprādhānya : kimvadantīra punarvicāra / Sujiṯ Caudhurī.

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Kalakātā : Pyāpirāsa, 1990.

1990

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The matrifocal family : power, pluralism, and politics / Raymond T. Smith.

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New York : Routledge, 1996.

1996

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Die matrilinearen Mosuo von Yongning : eine quellenkritische Auswertung moderner chinesischer Ethnographien / Susanne Knödel.

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Münster : Lit, 1995.

1995

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Matriliny and modernity : sexual politics and social change in rural Malaysia / Maila Stivens.

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St. Leonards, NSW : Allen & Unwin, 1996.

1996

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Reason and passion : representations of gender in a Malay society / Michael G. Peletz.

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Berkeley : University of California Press, c1996.

1996

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Gender, lineage, and ethnicity in southern Africa / Jean Davison.

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Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 1997.

1997

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Garo and Khasi. A comparative study in matrilineal systems.

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Paris, The Hague, Mouton, 1967 [1968]

1968

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Identità nel tempo : saggi di antropologia della parentela / Berardino Palumbo.

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Lecce : Argo, c1997.

1997

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The hidden half of the family : a sourcebook for women's genealogy / Christina K. Schaefer.

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Baltimore, Md. : Genealogical Pub., c1999.

1999

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Webs of power : women, kin, and community in a Sumatran village / Evelyn Blackwood.

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Lanham, Md. ; Oxford : Rowman & Littlefield, c2000.

2000

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The myth of matriarchal prehistory : why an invented past won't give women a future / Cynthia Eller.

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Boston : Beacon Press, c2000.

2000

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The making of an African king : patrilineal and matrilineal struggle among the Effutu of Ghana / Anthony Ephirim-Donkor.

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Trenton, NJ : Africa World Press, c2000.

2000

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Mortuary feasting on New Ireland : the activation of matriliny among the Sursurunga / Alexander H. Bolyanatz.

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Westport, Conn. : Bergin & Garvey, 2000.

2000

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Matriliny in Meghalaya : tradition and change / editor, Pariyaram M. Chacko.

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New Delhi : Regency Publications, c1998.

1998

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Filiation and affiliation / Harold W. Scheffler.

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Boulder, Colo. ; Oxford : Westview Press, 2001.

2001

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A genealogist's guide to discovering your female ancestors : special strategies for uncovering hard-to-find information about your female lineage / Sharon DeBartolo Carmack.

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Cincinnati, Ohio : Betterway Books, c1998.

1998

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Incroyance et paternités / Charles-Henry Pradelles de Latour.

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Paris : EPEL, 2001.

2001

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Guardians of the society : witches among the Kunda and the Yoruba / Annette Drews.

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Leipzig, Germany : Institut für Afrikanistik, Universität Leipzig, 2000.

2000

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Between individualism and mutual help : social security and natural resources in a Minangkabau village / Renske Laura Biezeveld.

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Delft : Eburon, 2002.

2002

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Les Rhadés : une société de droit maternel / Anne de Hauteclocque-Howe ; préface de Georges Condominas.

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Paris : Editions du Centre national de la recherche scientifique, c1987.

1987

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Traditions d'une lignée royale des Comores : l'Inya Fwambaya de Ngazidja / B.A. Damir, G. Boulinier, P. Ottino.

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Paris : L'Harmattan, c1985.

1985

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Family forms and gender policy in revolutionary Mozambique (1975-1985) / Signe Arnfred.

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Pessac [France] : Centre d'étude d'Afrique noire, Institut d'études politiques de Bordeaux, Université Montesquieu-Bordeaux IV ; [Paris?] : Centre national de la recherche scientifique, c2001.

2001

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Anthropologie historique des hautes terres de Tanzanie orientale : stratégies de peuplement et reproduction sociale chez les Luguru matrilinéaires / Jean-Luc Paul ; préface de Claude Meillassoux.

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Paris : Karthala ; Nairobi : IFRA, c2003.

2003

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Matrilineal descents of the European royalty [microform] : a work in progress / by William Addams Reitwiesner.

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Washington, D.C. : [W.A. Reitwiesner?], 1993.

1993

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FormatTextCall number*XMG-2032Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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Gender relations in forest societies in Asia : patriarchy at odds / edited by Govind Kelkar, Dev Nathan, Pierre Walter.

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New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications, c2003.

2003

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The female line : researching your female ancestors / Margaret Ward.

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Newbury : Countryside, 2003.

2003

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Households and families of the Longhouse Iroquois at Six Nations Reserve / Merlin G. Myers ; foreword by Fred Eggan ; afterword by M. Sam Cronk.

Text

Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press in cooperation with the American Indian Studies Research Institute, Indiana University, Bloomington, c2006.

2006

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FormatTextCall numberJGE 06-212Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Mezzanine

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The severed snake : matrilineages, making place, and a Melanesian Christianity in southeast Solomon Islands / Michael W. Scott.

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Durham, N.C. : Carolina Academic Press, c2007.

2007

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Nachtelijke bezoekers [videorecording] / Sophimages presenteert ; in samenwerking met Desire Productions TouMouv ; een docmentaire van An van. Dienderen.

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New York, NY : Women Make Movies, 1998.

1998

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Gender, matriliny, and entrepreneurship : the Khasis of North-East India / Tiplut Nongbri.

Text

New Delhi : Zubaan, an imprint of Kali for Women, c2008.

2008

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Traditional Micronesian societies : adaptation, integration, and political organization / Glenn Petersen.

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Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, c2009.

2009

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Maternal lines for seven hundred notable Americans / by John L. Young.

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[S.l. : s.n.], 1996.

1996

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The making of an African king : patrilineal and matrilineal struggle among the Effutu of Ghana / Anthony Ephirim-Donkor.

Text

Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, c2009.

2009

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Quest for harmony : the Moso traditions of sexual union and family life / Chuan-kang Shih.

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Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, c2010.

2010

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Maisons des femmes, cités des hommes : filiation, âge et pouvoir à Ngazidja, Comores / Sophie Blanchy.

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Nanterre : Société d'ethnologie, 2009.

2009

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Gentlemen and Amazons : the myth of matriarchal prehistory, 1861-1900 / Cynthia Eller.

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Berkeley : University of California Press, c2011.

2011

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