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Aspects of the Avunculate in the Guajiro culturearticle 1941 • Santa Cruz, Antonio
Goajiro • South America > Northwestern South America
This work is a summation of part of the material gained by the author on a field trip to the Guajira peninsula in the summer of 1940. He analyzes avuncular-nepotic relationships first from the point of view of the uncle and nephew, and then from the ...Acquiring status in Guajiro societyarticle 1960 • Santa Cruz, Antonio
Goajiro • South America > Northwestern South America
This work is based on field research undertaken by the author, a professional anthropologist, during a twenty-six day trip to the Goajira Peninsula in august and September of 1958. The author shows in this study how the acquisition of social, economi...