Prescriptive Alliance

Prescriptive Alliance is a kinship theory construct that specifies the socially mandated rules dictating which individuals or groups must form marital or alliance relationships, thereby distinguishing it from descriptive or preferential alliance patterns by its normative and obligatory character.

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Publications

324

Citations

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Authors

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Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

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Variants

Prescriptive Marriage Systems

Authors

20

  1. RN
    Rodney Needham

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 236 citations

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  2. EG
    Elsa G. Guillot

    Massey University, New Zealand

    1 publications · 16 citations

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  3. TM
    T. M. S. Evens

    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States

    1 publications · 226 citations

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  4. RH
    R. H. Barnes

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 58 citations

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  5. GW
    George W. Grace

    1 publications · 58 citations

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Venues

  1. Current Anthropology

    CA · 1 publications · 58 citations

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  2. Social Forces

    SF · 1 publications · 226 citations

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  3. Southwestern Journal of Anthropology

    1 publications · 10 citations

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  4. American Anthropologist

    1 publications · 14 citations

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  5. Molecular Biology and Evolution

    MBE · 1 publications · 16 citations

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