Cousin Marriages
Berghahn Books (Verlag)
978-1-78238-492-2 (ISBN)
Alison Shaw is Professor of Social Anthropology in the School of Anthropology and Museum Ethnography at the University of Oxford. Her research focuses on ethnicity and health; social aspects of genetics; kinship, gender and transnational marriages. Her publications include Kinship and Continuity: Pakistani Families in Britain (2000) and Negotiating Risk: British Pakistani Experiences of Genetics (2009).
List of Figures and Tables
Preface and Acknowledgements
Introduction
Alison Shaw and Aviad Raz
Chapter 1. The Prevalence and Outcomes of Consanguineous Marriage in Contemporary Societies
Alan H. Bittles
Chapter 2. Risk Calculations in Consanguinity
Leo P. ten Kate, Marieke E. Teeuw, Lidewij Henneman and Martina C. Cornel
PART I: CONTINUITY AND CHANGE IN TRADITIONAL CONSANGUINEOUS MARRIAGE
Chapter 3. Cousin Marriages and Inherited Blood Disorders in the Sultanate of Oman
Claire Beaudevin
Chapter 4. 'Dangerous Liaisons': Modern Bio-medical Discourses and Changing Practices of Cousin Marriage in Southeastern Turkey
Laila Prager
PART II: COUSIN MARRIAGES WITHIN MIGRANT POPULATIONS IN EUROPE
Chapter 5. British Pakistani Cousin Marriages and the Negotiation of Reproductive Risk
Alison Shaw
Chapter 6. A Cousin Marriage Equals a Forced Marriage: Transnational Marriages between Closely Related Spouses in Denmark
Anika Liversage and Mikkel Rytter
Chapter 7. Changing Patterns Of Partner Choice? Cousin Marriages Among Migrant Groups In The Netherlands
Oka Storms and Edien Bartels
PART III: CONSANGUINITY AND MANAGING GENETIC RISK
Chapter 8. Using Community Genetics for Healthy Consanguinity
Joël Zlotogora
Chapter 9. Premarital Carrier Testing and Matching in Jewish Communities
Aviad Raz
Chapter 10. Preconception Care For Consanguineous Couples in the Netherlands
Marieke E. Teeuw, Pascal Borry and Leo P. ten Kate
Afterword: The Marriages of Cousins in Victorian England
Adam Kuper
Index
Reihe/Serie | Fertility, Reproduction and Sexuality: Social and Cultural Perspectives |
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Verlagsort | Oxford |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 152 x 229 mm |
Gewicht | 503 g |
Themenwelt | Studium ► 2. Studienabschnitt (Klinik) ► Humangenetik |
Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Humanbiologie | |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie | |
ISBN-10 | 1-78238-492-8 / 1782384928 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-78238-492-2 / 9781782384922 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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