Kinship Organisations and Group Marriage in Australia

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"Kinship Organisations and Group Marriage in Australia" by Northcote Whitridge Thomas delves into the fascinating kinship structures and marriage customs of Australian Aboriginal societies during the early 20th century. Thomas uncovers the complexities of totem kins and group marriage, shedding light on unique cultural practices that shaped indigenous communities. This scientific publication serves as a valuable resource for anthropologists and historians seeking insights into traditional Aboriginal social organization and familial relationships. Ideal for students and researchers interested in Australian Indigenous studies, this document offers a rich exploration of a lesser-known aspect of cultural anthropology. Gain a deeper understanding of Australia's diverse cultural heritage through this insightful work.