Alison Shaw & Aviad E. Raz 
Cousin Marriages [EPUB ebook] 
Between Tradition, Genetic Risk and Cultural Change

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Juxtaposing contributions from geneticists and anthropologists, this volume provides a contemporary overview of cousin marriage and what is happening at the interface of public policy, the management of genetic risk and changing cultural practices in the Middle East and in multi-ethnic Europe. It offers a cross-cultural exploration of practices of cousin marriage in the light of new genetic understanding of consanguineous marriage and its possible health risks. Overall, the volu...

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Table of Content

List of Figures and Tables
Preface and Acknowledgements

Introduction
Alison Shaw and Aviad Raz

Chapter 1. The Prevalence and Outcomes of Consanguineous ...

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About the author


Aviad E. Raz is Professor at the Dept. of Sociology and Anthropology at Ben-Gurion University. His research focuses on how various ethnic/religious communities c...

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 248 ● ISBN 9781782384939 ● File size 3.4 MB ● Editor Alison Shaw & Aviad E. Raz ● Publisher Berghahn Books ● City NY ● Country US ● Published 2015 ● Edition 1 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 3762093 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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