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

Title: African systems of kinship and marriage / edited by A.R. Radcliffe-Brown and Daryll Forde.
Publication: London ; New York : KPI in association with the International African Institute ; New York, NY, USA : Distributed by Methuen, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1987.

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viii, 398 p., [10] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill.; 22 cm.

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Reprint. Originally published: London : KPI, 1950.

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Contents

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

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0710302347 (pbk.)

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^^^87146735^

OCLC

428009658

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