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Exogamy has two related definitions, both biological and cultural. In biology, exogamy more generally refers to the mating of individuals who are relatively less related genetically: that is, outbree...
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Endogamy is when one marries someone within one's own group. Exogamy is when one marries someone outside one's own group. ... The organizational advantage of exogamy is that outsiders are constantly brought in, which might be desirable, e.g. if the group has shortages in their work force. Exogamy also means that...
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Exogamy is marriage outside of one's tribe or social unit. The word comes from the Greek, gamos, for outside.[1] The opposite of exogamy is endogamy—marriage to someone inside the same group. ... John Ferguson McLennan introduced the terms exogamy (marriage outside the group, as in bride capture between warring tribes)
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Definition of exogamy. ... Definition: The requirement by law to have to marry someone from another geographical area, social group, family, clan, or tribe. ... Same Sex Marriage License Laws...
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Exogamy or outmarriage and associated incest taboos are a basic feature of all marriage systems. Numerous theories have been proposed to explain the universality of these prohibitions.
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Exogamy: Exogamy is a practice used to control the relations between the sexes and the selection of marital partners. In general, exogamy can be divided into two types--family and society.
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Definition of exogamy from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games. ... Learn more about "exogamy" and related topics at Britannica.com...
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Hutchinson encyclopedia article about exogamy. exogamy. Information about exogamy in the Hutchinson encyclopedia. ... Tabili, "Outsiders in the Land of Their Birth: Exogamy, Citizenship, and Identity in War and Peace," forthcoming in the Journal of British Studies, 44, 4 (October 2005).
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Britannica online encyclopedia article on exogamy:custom enjoining marriage outside one’s own group. In some cases, the rules of exogamy may also specify the outside group into which an individual must marry. ... Exogamy is usually defined through kinship rather than ethnicity, religion, or class. It is most common...
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