From this perspective the interests of the individual are bound up with the interests of the kinshipgroup as it extends forward and backward across the generations.
从这个角度来看,个人利益是与其亲属团体的利益捆绑在一起的,因此它可以延伸到上下几代人。
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Butin a kinship society such as Somalia, voting takes place not on the merit ofissues but along group lines; one votes according to one's clan affiliation.