Age Class Systems: Social Institutions and Polities Based on Age by Bernardo Bernardi

Age Class Systems: Social Institutions and Polities Based on Age

Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology

Bernardo Bernardi with David I. Kertzer (Translator)

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All societies are differentiated by age. But in some, this differentiation takes the form of institutionalized, formally graded age classes, the members of which share an assigned 'structural' age, if not necessarily the same physiological age. Th...

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