The oriental, the ancient, and the primitive : Systems of marriage and the family in the pre-industrial societies of Eurasia /
Jack Goody.
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1990.
- xix, 542 p. : maps ; 24 cm.
- Studies in literacy, family, culture, and the state .
- 392/.5/095 .
Includes index.
Bibliogr.: p. 508-532.
0521365740 0521367611 (pbk.)
Marriage customs and rites--Asia. Marriage customs and rites--Europe.
Asia--Social life and customs. Europe--Social life and customs.