Honour, Family and Patronage :A Study of Institutions and Moral Values in a Greek Mountain Community

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Honour, Family and Patronage

Honour, Family and Patronage :A Study of Institutions and Moral Values in a Greek Mountain Community

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Published: 15 November, 1973
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Honour, family, and patronage refer to the fundamental values and institutions of a traditional community of Sarakatsani shepherds in the Greek mountains. The community comprises six hundred mutually antagonistic and competing families whose members accept few moral obligations beyond the immediate family and a restricted circle of kin.

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Type Book
ISBN13 9780195197563
ISBN10 0195197569
Number Of Pages 416
Item Weight 360 g
Publisher / Reseller Oxford University Press Inc
Format paperback
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"Excellent text for the study of kinship."--Elisha Renne, New York University "Excellent text for the study of kinship."--Elisha Renne, New York University

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