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Sex and Society

Note (return) — THE PSYCHOLOGY OF EXOGAMY

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Fison and Howitt234 give other examples of marriage by exchange, and I have already given a description of the custom of Tualcha mura, the regular method of obtaining a wife among the central Australians, by means of which a man secures a wife for his son by making an arrangement with some other man with regard to the latter's daughter.

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