by Claude Lévi-Strauss · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788439500186
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«Las estructuras elementales del parentesco II» is the anthropological essay by Claude Lévi-Strauss, published by Planeta DeAgostini in paperback (284 pages, in Spanish).
In this essay, Lévi-Strauss examines kinship systems and marriage norms across different cultures. Through ethnographic comparison, he identifies universal rules in family organization and alliance between groups, and analyzes how these structures shape the social order.
Second volume of the work, published in 1985 in the Obras Maestras del Pensamiento Contemporáneo collection (number 17). Translation by Marie Terèsse Cevasco.
For readers of anthropology, philosophy and sociology, particularly those approaching structuralist thought.
Claude Lévi-Strauss was a Belgian-born French anthropologist and ethnologist whose work was key in the development of the theories of structuralism and structural anthropology. He held the chair of Social Anthropology at the Collège de France between 1959 and 1982, was elected a member of the Académie française in 1973 and was a member of the School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences in Paris. He received numerous honors from universities and institutions throughout the world.
