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elt, Anna (1994). Amazonian Indians from Prehistory to the Present: Anthropological Perspectives. Tucson: University of Arizona Press-‘This is the culture of the village social organization, with male hierarchy. It's located in Amazonia, near Brazil between the Cururu river and the Das Tropas river. The prestige in this culture is based on the men hierarchy and is embedded in religion, economic, and kinship systems.”- “The prestige system is embedded in religion. Myths of this culture are the great example of it.”-Brandes, Stanley (1980). Metaphors of Masculinity: Sex and Status in Andalusian Folklore. University of Pennsylvania Press- “More, specifically, we look at one of the parts of Andalusia, called San Blas, located in southeastern Spain with population of about eight thousand people.”-“In this society, the prestige system is embedded in sexual morality and religion.” -“The people of San Blas leave in the state social organization, characterized by the high male hierarchy. In this culture the males sexual ideology is based on belief that females are the once with the power and that they are dangerous to males.” -Lee, Richard B. ( 1976). Kalahari Hunter Gatherers: Studies of the !Kung San and Their Neighbors. Cambridge: Harvard University Press- “There is no superiority of one gender over another. The prestige system in this society is based on theprestige of the male hunter and female as sexual object”- “The prestige system is embedded in kinship, economic, and political systems of !Kung San. !Kung San society is the society of a band type of social organization.”-Lee, Richard B. (1979). The !Kung San: Men and Women, and Work in a Foraging society. New York: Cambridge Press...

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