Type Of Family Organization

Associated Documents (1)

Main AuthorPublished YearTitle
Simmons, Leo W.The role of the aged in primitive society

Associated Hypotheses (1)

Main AuthorHypothesis
Simmons, Leo W.Aged women have tended to acquire property rights in simple societies and within matrilineal types of family organization. Aged men have tended to gain greatest control of property in more complex societies and within patrilineal family organization (49)

Associated OCMs

  1. family