Research Catalog

Title

African systems of kinship and marriage, edited by A. R. Radcliffe-Brown and Daryll Forde.

Author

Radcliffe-Brown, A. R. (Alfred Reginald), 1881-1955.

Publication

London, Published for the International African Institute by the Oxford University Press, 1950.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Forde, Daryll, 1902-1973.
• International African Institute.

Description

viii, 399 p. illus., maps., tables.; 23 cm.

Subjects

• Primitive societies
• Kinship > Africa
• Marriage > Africa
• Marriage customs and rites > Africa
• Consanguinity

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Introduction, by A. R. Radcliffe-Brown.--Kinship among the Swazi, by Hilda Kuper.--Nyakyusa kinship, by Monica Wilson.--Kinship and marriage among the Tswana, by I. Schapera.--Kinship and marriage among the Lozi of Northern Rhodesia and the Zulu of Natal, by Max Gluckman.--Some types of family structure amongst the central Bantu, by A. I. Richards.--Kinship and marriage among the Ashanti, by M. Fortes.--Double descent among the Yakö, by Daryll Forde.--Dual descent in the Nuba hills, by S. F. Nadel.--Kinship and the local community among the Nuer, by E. E. Evans-Pritchard.

Call Number

Sc 572.96-R (Radcliffe-Brown, A. African systems of kinship and marriage)

LCCN

51010699 //r86

OCLC

• 424659
• NYPGR424659-B

Author

Radcliffe-Brown, A. R. (Alfred Reginald), 1881-1955.

Title

African systems of kinship and marriage, edited by A. R. Radcliffe-Brown and Daryll Forde.

Imprint

London, Published for the International African Institute by the Oxford University Press, 1950.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references.

Added Author

Forde, Daryll, 1902-1973.

International African Institute.

Research Call Number

Sc 572.96-R (Radcliffe-Brown, A. African systems of kinship and marriage)

QPF (Radcliffe-Brown, A. R. African systems of kinship and marriage)