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The politics of clan reunion : ritual, kinship, and cultural transformation among Kankanaeys of Northern Luzon

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Quezon City Ateneo de Manila University Press Description: vi, 245 pagesISBN:
  • 9789715507660
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • DS 666.K35
Summary: This work surveys the social, economic, and cultural contexts that have contributed to the recent organizing and performance of clan reunions among Kankanaeys and, conversely, the actions that these kin reunions perform in these given settings. Moreover, it considers how members of kin groups come together in order to effect integration and solidarity among their ranks, while at the same time examining seriously how social asymmetries and contestations come to play in these new rituals of kinship.
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Filipiniana Filipiniana HRVVMC Library Filipiniana Books Fil DS 666.K35 K545 2016 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available FIL-0000419

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This work surveys the social, economic, and cultural contexts that have contributed to the recent organizing and performance of clan reunions among Kankanaeys and, conversely, the actions that these kin reunions perform in these given settings. Moreover, it considers how members of kin groups come together in order to effect integration and solidarity among their ranks, while at the same time examining seriously how social asymmetries and contestations come to play in these new rituals of kinship.

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