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CHAPTER 5:
Social, Cultural, and
Political Institutions LESSON 12: Kinship Kinship ▪ pertains not only to relationships based on ties of blood; bonds made through marriage, adoption, and religious rituals can also be considered as kinship Kinship 1. Consanguineal or Lineal Kinship 2. Affinal Kinship 3. Fictive or Collateral Kinship Consanguineal or Lineal Kinship ▪ a kin by blood ▪ it can be trace through learning of his/her descent Bilateral Descent ▪ Is a system of family lineage in which the relatives on the mother's side and father's side are equally important for emotional or for transfer of property or wealth. Unilateral Descent ▪ Is a system of descent or inheritance in which descent is traced through the male line only (patriarchy) or through the female line (matriarchy). Unilateral Descent ▪ Can be subclassified into three types: a. patrilineal descent b. matrilineal descent c. ambilineal descent a. Patrilineal Descent ▪ follows the father's lineage b. Matrilineal Descent ▪ highlights the influence of the mother side c. Ambilineal Descent ▪ considers either or both the paternal or maternal sides Affinal Kinship ▪ the bond between a husband and wife ▪ also pertain to the relationships made, not only by husband and wife but by their families as well Affinal Kinship ▪ In the Philippine setting, balae and bayaw are examples of affinal kin. Marriage ▪ permanent affinal kinship ▪ Endogamy and Exogamy ▪ Monogamy, Bigamy, Polygamy, and Polyandry ▪ Divorce, Annulment, and Legal Separation Endogamy is a marriage between members of the same group or category of people Ex. marriage of a Filipino with a Filipina Exogamy refers to the marriage of two people coming from different groups or categories Ex. marriage of a Filipino and an Australian woman Monogamy a type of marriage where only two people are involved Bigamy the marriage of a man with two women Øthe marriage of a woman with two men Polygamy if a man marries more than two women widely accepted in the Muslim culture Polyandry marriage of a woman to more than one man Divorce is a court decree that terminates or dissolves a marriage Divorced individuals are given back their single status and may again remarry. Divorce In the Philippines, divorce is not allowed by the legal system. In the USA, divorce is allowed, and alimony maybe required. Annulment nullifies a marriage completely as if it has never existed Annulment However, a married couple must present valid grounds before the court have their marriage annulled. Certain grounds before an Annulment: 1. bigamy 2. forced consent 3. fraud Certain grounds before an Annulment: 4. marriage prohibited by law 5. mental illness 6. mental incapacity Certain grounds before an Annulment: 7. inability to consummate marriage 8. underage marriage Legal Separation separation of married husband and wife Legal Separation Unlike a divorced or annulled couple, legally separated husband and wife cannot remarry. Certain grounds before Legal Separation 1. attempt on the life 2. repeated physical violence by one spouse against another Certain grounds before Legal Separation 3. infidelity 4. abandonment Legal Separation If the husband and wife separated on their own arrangement without the sanction of the court, this separation is called "de facto separation". Fictive or Collateral Kinship ▪ personal kinship that is based on neither consanguineal nor affinal ties ▪ may occur in several instances, such as adoption or religious ritual (baptism) - kumare/kumpadre Short Quiz Directions: State what type of kinship is present in the following networks. C – Consanguineal Kinship A – Affinal Kinship F – Fictive Kinship Short Quiz _____ 1. Mother and her child _____ 2. Balae and her son _____ 3. Bride and godmother _____ 4. Man and his bayaw _____ 5. Two cousins Short Quiz _____ 6. Father and his foster child _____ 7. Godmother and her nephew _____ 8. Godfather and his godson _____ 9. Woman and her manugang _____ 10. Bayaw and his niece