The Oxford encyclopedia of women in world history
Journal Data
| Type | SOURCE_BOOK |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Oxford University Press (GB) |
| ISBN-13 | 9780195148909 |
| Open Library | OL18185771W |
| Total publications | 1 |
| Coverage period | 2008 - 2008 |
| Language | EN |
This encyclopedia captures the experiences of women throughout world history and illuminates how they have influenced and been influenced by these historical, social, and demographic changes. It contains over 1,300 signed articles covering six main areas: biographies; geography and history; comparative culture and society; organizations and movements; womens and gender studies; and topics in world history.
The Oxford Encyclopedia of Women in World History
Incest is a transgressive marital or sexual relationship with a prohibited kin member. As such, it is the product of the incest prohibition, which has long been considered a universal rule of culture and society. Although it is unlikely that one could find a society without the incest prohibition, the great variety among cultures and throughout history belies this universality. Incest encompasses the articulation of family, marriage, kinship (con…
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The Oxford Encyclopedia of Women in World History
Incest is a transgressive marital or sexual relationship with a prohibited kin member. As such, it is the product of the incest prohibition, which has long been considered a universal rule of culture and society. Although it is unlikely that one could find a society without the incest prohibition, the great variety among cultures and throughout history belies this universality. Incest encompasses the articulation of family, marriage, kinship (con…