This antiquarian volume contains three lectures delivered by W. H. R. Rivers at the London School of Economics in 1913. The aim of these lectures was to demonstrate the connection between methods of denoting relationship and forms of social organisation. This book will be of utility to students of sociology, and is highly recommended for fans and collectors of Rivers seminal work. William Halse Rivers Rivers (1864 - 1922) was an English neurologist, psychiatrist, and anthropologist. He is most famous for treating military personnel who suffered from shell shock during World War One. Many...

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