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The Pomo kin group and the political unit in aboriginal California
Journal of California anthropology • 1 (1) • Published In 1974 • Pages: 7-18
By: Kunkel, Peter H..
Abstract
This paper discusses some ideas and conclusions that Kunkel has derived from the analysis of his data regarding political organization among the Pomo and other tribes of northern California. The author discusses the basic political units and ambilateral residential kin groups involved in his analysis and critiques the theoretical generalizations made by Kroeber, Gifford, Goldschmidt and others regarding these cultural aspects of society.
- HRAF PubDate
- 2000
- Region
- North America
- Sub Region
- Northwest Coast and California
- Document Type
- article
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Unknown
- Document Rating
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- Analyst
- John Beierle ; 1999
- Field Date
- no date
- Coverage Date
- not specified
- Coverage Place
- California, United States
- Notes
- P. H. Kunkel
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 16-18)
- LCCN
- 76642060
- LCSH
- Pomo Indians