Some family [electronic resource] : the Mormons and how humanity keeps track of itself / Donald Harman Akenson.
Series: Canadian Electronic Library. Canadian publishers collection.Publication details: Montreal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2007 2010)Description: 1 online resource (1 electronic text (x, 349 p. : ill.)) : digital fileISBN:- 9780773575677 (electronic bk.)
- 0773575677 (electronic bk.)
- 929/.1
- CS14 .A38 2007eb
Issued as part of the Canadian Electronic Library publishers collection.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Pt. 1. Getting in touch. Yesterday's news -- What do the Mormons think ... ? -- The indomitable overcoming the inevitable -- pt. 2. The course of Adam. What's the plot? -- The grammars of genealogical ascent -- A big imperial engine? -- Resistance, submission, subversion -- pt. 3. The saints come marching. God's massive engine? -- Appendices. A. The poverty of terminology -- Inbreeding and incest -- False-paternity -- False-maternity -- Genetics as genealogical evidence.
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