Studies in African social anthropology / edited by Meyer Fortes and Sheila Patterson.

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TextPublication details: London ; New York : Academic Press, 1975.Description: 267 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:

0122622502

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GN325 .St9

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Fortes, M. Isaac Schapera: an appreciation.--Mair, L. How far have we got in the study of politics?--Gluckman, M. Anthropology and apartheid.--Wilson, M. Changing lines of cleavage.--Krige, E. J. Divine kingship, change and development.--Holleman, J. F. Some problems of evidence in Shona tribal law.--Werbner, R. P. Land, movement, and status among Kalanga of Botswana.--Kuper, A. Preferential marriage and polygyny among the Tswana.--Loudon, J. B. Early travellers to Tristan da Cunha.--Patterson, S. Some speculations on the status and role of the free people of Colour in the Western Cape.--Fortune, G. A Shona nheketerwa.--Kuper, H. Bird of the storm.--Fortes, M. Strangers.

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Published as a tribute to I. Schapera on his 70th birthday.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Contents:-Fortes, M. Isaac Schapera: an appreciation.-Mair, L. How far have we got in the study of politics?-Gluckman, M. Anthropology and apartheid.-Wilson, M. Changing lines of cleavage.-Krige, E. J. Divine kingship, change and development.-Holleman, J. F. Some problems of evidence in Shona tribal law.-Werbner, R. P. Land, movement, and status among Kalanga of Botswana.-Kuper, A. Preferential marriage and polygyny among the Tswana.-Loudon, J. B. Early travellers to Tristan da Cunha.-Patterson, S. Some speculations on the status and role of the free people of Colour in the Western Cape.-Fortune, G. A Shona nheketerwa.-Kuper, H. Bird of the storm.-Fortes, M. Strangers.

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