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Blue Review Cb
Blue Review 2 Vols
First published in 1968...
To Be Published September 29th 2013 by Routledge
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Spirit Mediumship and Society in Africa
Gathering together under a single cover material from a wide range of African societies, this volume allows similarities and differences to be easily perceived and suggests social correlates of these in terms of age, sex, marital status, social grading and wealth. It includes material on both...
To Be Published September 26th 2013 by Routledge
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Witchcraft and Sorcery in East Africa
Containing ten essays by anthropologists on the beliefs and practices associated with witches and sorcerers in Eastern Africa, the chapters in this book are all based on field research and new information which is studied within its wider social context. First published in 1963....
Published March 14th 2013 by Routledge
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Tribes Without Rulers
Studies in African Segmentary Systems
Recent research in Africa has shown a wide range of political systems, from small societies of wandering hunters to large states of several million people comparable with mediaeval European feudal kingdoms. In between are many societies in which a central government is lacking; the political system...
Published February 25th 2004 by Routledge