Mapuche social structure
Subtitle: institutional reintegration in a patrilineal society of Central Chile.
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Published: 1961
Place of publication: Urbana, Illinois
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Table of contents: title: The ecological basis of Mapuche society. Introduction -- The agrarian setting -- Reservation economy -- Reservation social structure. Components of the reservation community -- The reservation as a political unit -- The domestic group -- Courtship and marriage -- Interreservational linkage. The structure of matrilateral marriage -- Ritual congregationalism -- Interpretative summary -- Appendix A : [Household composition and change : 1910-53, Reservation Alonqueo] -- Appendix B : [Distribution of population, land, and animals on three reservations] -- Selected bibliography.