Kinship

 Everybody know that there is strong relation between humans. Especially in our society people give more importance to human relations. Kinship is not only limited to the blood. "It sense of being related to another person or persons". So kinship includes friendship, marriage or adopted etc. For instance when a man marries his wife's sister become his sister. Descent means that each family members are related to other members. And descent comes like a chain from past to present with relationships. There are two form of descent. Bilineal and unilineal descent. In unilineal descent dominate one side. Male is important person patrilineal descent. In many countries people see male domination. Such as South Asia, East Asia, New Guinea. On the other hand matrilineal descent, mother or daughter or other female member dominate than the male person. It exists only 15 percent in the world. Such as Native North American groups, Pasific, Australia. Bilineal group has equal rights of both sides. Especially this form is seen foraging and industrial/informatic groups. Other situation is marriage. "Marriage is a union between a man and a woman such that children born to the woman are the recognized legitimate offspring of both parents". According to definition it occurs with diffrent sex marriage. However sometimes this events can change. Same sex start to marry legally in some countries. Such as Denmark, Norway, Holland. Nowadays, the concept of family change with some revolutions. So nuclear household emerged. In thıs family there are mother, father and one or two child. On the whole, people are always interacting with each other. There is no blood relation but they can be close friend or kin. There are some changes. Nevertheless people still give importance to kinship.