Polygamy : a cross-cultural analysis /
Miriam Koktvedgaard Zeitzen
- Oxford ; New York, NY : Berg, 2008
- 206 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-199) and indexes
Forms of polygamy -- Foundations of polygamy -- Theories of polygamy -- Muslim polygyny in Malaysia -- Christian polygamy in the USA -- Hindu polyandry in India -- Polygamy and gender -- Polygamy and modernity -- Polygamy in contemporary societies