Westermarck

Westermarck lays stress upon the fact that polyandry prevails chiefly in sterile countries.

The works of Hobhouse, Sumner, Westermarck contain copious references to the original sources.

Here we may briefly advert to Dr. Westermarck's theory of exogamy, though it interrupts the harmonious issue of our speculations.

No attempt seems to have been made to study feud and litigation comparatively, as Westermarck has studied marriage institutions.