id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt en-wikipedia-org-687 Bride service - Wikipedia .html text/html 1423 336 60 Bride service Wikipedia Bride service and bride wealth models frame anthropological discussions of kinship in many regions of the world.[1] The length of uxorilocal residence and the duration of bride service are contingent upon negotiations between the concerned parties, the outcome of which has been characterized as an enduring commitment or permanent debt.[3][4] The power wielded by those who "give" wives over those who "take" them is also said to be a significant part of the political relationships in societies where bride service obligations are prevalent.[5][6] Rather than seeing affinity in terms of a "compensation" model whereby individuals are exchanged as objects, Dean's (1995) research on Amazon bride service among the Urarina[7] demonstrates how differentially situated subjects negotiate the politics of marriage.[8] Political relations in a tribal society: a study of the Ye'cuana Indians of Venezuela (PhD). Carib-speaking Indians: culture, society, and language. "Matrilocality and patrilineality in Mundurucu society". ./cache/en-wikipedia-org-687.html ./txt/en-wikipedia-org-687.txt