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| He questioned the assumptions that underlie the classical conception of kinship in anthropology. | He questioned the assumptions that underlie the classical conception of kinship in anthropology. | ||
| - | To reveal the biases in older model of kinship, he wrote an “ethnography” of his own society”: | + | To reveal the biases in older model of kinship, he wrote an “ethnography” of his own society: |
| - | * //American Kinship: A Cultural Account// ([1968] 1980) is a study of how white, middle people in the US categorize their relatives. | + | * //American Kinship: A Cultural Account// ([1968] 1980) is a study of how white, middle-class |
| * Schneider and his colleagues were mostly products of this culture, and applied its assumptions to other societies they studied. | * Schneider and his colleagues were mostly products of this culture, and applied its assumptions to other societies they studied. | ||
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