Honour, Family and Patronage :A Study of Institutions and Moral Values in a Greek Mountain Community
Honour, Family and Patronage :A Study of Institutions and Moral Values in a Greek Mountain Community
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15 November, 1973
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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