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      Anthropological Perspectives on Kinship

      Ladislav Holy

      Explores new developments in kinship studies in anthropology – including the impact of new reproductive technologies and changing conceptualisations of personhood and gender.

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      Strategies and Norms in a Changing Matrilineal Society: Descent, Succession and Inheritance among the Toka of Zambia

      Ladislav Holy

      The theme of this book is the analysis of the changes that have occurred in the kinship patterns of the Toka of South Zambia as a result of a shift…

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      Strategies and Norms in a Changing Matrilineal Society: Descent, Succession and Inheritance among the Toka of Zambia

      Ladislav Holy

      The theme of this book is the analysis of the changes that have occurred in the kinship patterns of the Toka of South Zambia as a result of a shift…

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      The Little Czech and the Great Czech Nation: National Identity and the Post-Communist Social Transformation

      Ladislav Holy

      A study of Czech nationalism and identity in the post-communist period.

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      The Little Czech and the Great Czech Nation: National Identity and the Post-Communist Social Transformation

      Ladislav Holy

      Ladislav Holy brings to this timely study of Czech nationalism the skills of a seasoned researcher, a cosmopolitan perspective, and the insights of an insider, exploring notions of Czech identity…

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      Religion and Custom in a Muslim Society: The Berti of Sudan

      Ladislav Holy (University of St Andrews, Scotland)

      Professor Holy shows that the customary rituals and practices among the Berti of Northern Darfur (Sudan) constitute an integral part of their religious system. An ethnographic study of ritual, belief…

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      Religion and Custom in a Muslim Society: The Berti of Sudan

      Ladislav Holy (University of St Andrews, Scotland)

      Professor Holy shows that the customary rituals and practices among the Berti of Northern Darfur (Sudan) constitute an integral part of their religious system. An ethnographic study of ritual, belief…

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      Actions, Norms and Representations: Foundations of Anthropological Enquiry

      Ladislav Holy,Milan Stuchlik

      The nature of social reality, and its availability to the observer, remains a fundamental methodological problem for the social anthropologist. In this book the authors argue that the difference between…

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