9781330093993 - the marriage of near kin: considered with respect to the laws of nations, the results of biology (classic reprint) di huth, alfred henry (3 risultati)
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the origins and evolution of marriage laws, challenging the widely held belief that prohibitions on consanguineous marriages stem from concerns about genetic harm. The author presents compelling evidence that these restrictions have historically been rooted in so…cial and cultural factors rather than biological ones. Offering a nuanced analysis of marriage practices across different societies and time periods, the book traces the development of exogamy (marrying outside one's group) and the gradual emergence of prohibited degrees of kinship. By examining historical accounts, anthropological observations, and statistical data, the author argues that consanguineous marriages do not inherently lead to negative outcomes for offspring and that the stigma surrounding them is largely unfounded. This thought-provoking work sheds light on the complex interplay between genetics, culture, and the evolution of human societies, offering valuable insights for policymakers, social scientists, and anyone interested in the history of marriage and family. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
