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Rites of Marrying: A Scottish Study

Rites of Marrying: A Scottish Study - Anthropological Studies of Britain

Paperback (30 May 1991)

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Publisher's Synopsis

An anthropological study of the cultural rites, rituals and customs of engagement and marriage as practised in Scotland. The study also discusses marriage in its social and cultural context, including anthropological perspectives of social class, religion, kinship and families and symbols.

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Manchester University Press

Founded in 1904, MUP is the third largest University Press in England and publishes monographs and textbooks by authors from all over the world. Currently publishing 145 new books a year and managing a portfolio of 14 journals as well as an extensive backlist of over 1000 titles, the Press sells more than 150,000 books each year to a global audience. The Press exports some 50 percent of output to more than 60 countries using representatives in Britain, Ireland and Europe and agents elsewhere including North America, Canada and Australia.

Book information

ISBN: 9780719028748
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Imprint: Manchester University Press
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Language: English
Height: 216mm
Width: 138mm