RE: More on Marriage

From: Phil Hibbs (phil@snark.freeserve.co.uk)
Date: Tue 12 Sep 2000 - 02:53:08 EEST


>>If women always marry outside the clan, wouldn't there then be
>>a disincentive for the clan to put a bunch of resources into
>>educating them or training them?

Matt:
>Only if the men control the educational and training resources, and
>not necessarily even then.

Why would the women be less pragmatic about the welfare of the clan than the
men? We don't have a monopoly on ruthlessness, you know.

Phil.

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