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Afterword: Brokerage in Oceania beyond interactionism

open access: yesThe Australian Journal of Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract The decolonisation of Oceania came late and is far from complete, and this contemporary context influences the way brokerage is enacted. The embeddedness of brokerage in broader contexts may reduce or orientate individual brokers' room for manoeuvre. This leads to the structural dimension of brokerage, beyond the interactionist approach to the
Pierre‐Yves Le Meur
wiley   +1 more source

Breaking the Tradition: Exogamy Marriage in Tenganan village, Bali

open access: yes, 2020
In Tenganan Pegringsingan, marriage is very close because citizens can only marry under inbreeding. In contrast, exogamous marriage is strictly prohibited. When this prohibition is violated, the bride and groom are subject to adat restrictions.
Putu Sudarma, I
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Multilingual and Monolingual Placenames in Tariana

open access: yesNames, 1996
Tariana is the only Arawak language spoken in the linguistic area of the Vaupes River basin of Amazonia, along with a number of East Tucanoan languages. The Tariana people are thought to be the most recent arrivals in the region.
Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald
doaj   +1 more source

Exogamy versus endogamy [PDF]

open access: yesBulletin of the Psychonomic Society, 1990
Exogamy and endogamy are considered in terms of kinship and the selection mechanism underlying mate selection. It is argued that the contact-promoting behaviors, which are precopulatory, act as criteria for the selection of an optimum breeding partner.
openaire   +1 more source

Brokerage, bridewealth and benefits on a resource frontier in Papua New Guinea

open access: yesThe Australian Journal of Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract In this paper, we examine tensions over intermarriage and resource sharing between two groups on a Papua New Guinean resource frontier. These tensions are mediated by a ‘brokerage fix’ led by Febi clan heads responding to financial demands from their Pangia neighbours and sometime affines.
John Cox, Monica Minnegal
wiley   +1 more source

Daughter vs. daughter‐in‐law: Kinship roles and women's time use in India

open access: yesDevelopment Policy Review, Volume 44, Issue 6, November 2026.
Abstract Motivation Women's labour force participation in India remains low despite improvements in education and economic conditions. Household organization and kinship relations may shape women's opportunities for paid work by influencing how unpaid work is allocated among women within the same family.
Tanu Gupta, Digvijay S. Negi
wiley   +1 more source

Human female exogamy is supported by cross-species comparisons : Cause to recognise sex differences in societal policy?

open access: yes, 2009
A sex difference in the tendency to outbreed (female exogamy) is a premise for the target article's proposed framework, which receives some support by being shared with chimpanzees but not with more distantly related primates.
Madison, Guy,
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'Sister or Wife, You've Got to Choose': A solution to the Puzzle of Village Exogamy in Samoa

open access: yes, 2020
In Samoa, the principle of village exogamy goes back as far as family accounts stretch, to the late nineteenth century. This poses a puzzle, because the families (aiga) that make up a village (nuu) are generally far from related (aiga), and even so ...
TCHERKEZOFF, SERGE
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Social Expectations Associated With Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health: A Qualitative Study of Tay Adolescent Girls and Their Female Carers in Vietnam

open access: yesHealth Promotion Journal of Australia, Volume 37, Issue 4, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Issue Addressed This study explored the experience and perceptions of Tay adolescent girls and their female carers in Northern Vietnam related to the dynamics of social expectations of adolescent sexual and reproductive health. Methods Critical qualitative inquiry using a ‘Big Q’ experiential approach focussed on subjective experiences.
Lia Jacqueline Burns   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Romance screenplay project the first date: research on clan exogamy marriage of Minangkabau (Indonesia) / Anis Suraya Suhaimi [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The Minangkabau socio cultural in Indonesia has fascinated many researchers due to the matrilineality family structure and Islamic way of life. However, most of the research has been focused on matrilineality due on history and past theories.
Suhaimi, Anis Suraya
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