Goldfarb: The term ‘kinship’ is fairly academic and is taken to mean the systematic level of family relationships. In the old anthropology literature, it was about trying to discern what sort of ...

Relationships Who Are All Those Once-Removed Cousins and Unrelated Aunts? Kinship can be confusing, but it's essential to the species. Posted November 27, 2014 ...

Kinship systems in language play a crucial role in defining how people view and categorize their family relationships, often influencing social structures and cultural norms.

A new Colorado law allows families that have a kinship relationship to a foster child, but haven’t undergone the full foster home certification process, to receive 30% of the rate the state ...

While the zoning system—and indeed the whole logic of conservation and ecotourism— is based on the modernist separation and hierarchy between human and nature, indigenous spatial politics relies on ...

This article uses several wills written between 1893 and 1924 by ex-slaves living on Pemba Island (one of the Zanzibar lshnds off the coast of East Africa) to explore the familial relationships among ...