The Politics of Making Kinship. Historical and Anthropological Perspectives, Paperback/***

Leading us beyond current narratives on the decline of kinship which assume kinship’s existence since the dawn of civilization, The Politics of Making Kinship interrogates kinship’s geneses, constructions, elaborations, implementations, and enforcing agents across a long view of European history, and demonstrates how kinship is woven through modern societies. Publisher: Berghahn Books Illustration(s): 6 Figures Number of pages: 448 Publication date: 2025 Dimensions: 151 x 229 x 26 Cover type: Paperback / softback Editor(s): Tatjana Thelen