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Social change at Larteh, Ghana

Title
Social change at Larteh, Ghana / by David Brokensha.
Author
Brokensha, David.
Publication
Oxford : Clarendon Press 1966.

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Description
xx, 294 pages : frontispieces, maps, tables; 23 cm
Summary
Ghana. Analysis of social change in larteh - covers the economic structure, agriculture (plantations), community development, the occupational structure, traditions, education, etc., and includes historical background, political aspects, legal aspects, the role of the Church, etc. Maps, statistical tables, and bibliography pp. 276 to 281.
Series Statement
Oxford monographs on social anthropology
Uniform Title
Oxford monographs on social anthropology.
Subject
  • Social change > Case studies
  • Social change
  • Social conditions
  • Sozialer Wandel
  • Platteland
  • social change
  • agriculture
  • Church
  • community development
  • economic structure
  • education
  • history
  • legal aspect
  • occupational structure
  • plantation
  • political aspect
  • statistical table
  • tradition
  • Antrhopology > Ghana
  • changement social
  • aspect juridique
  • aspect politique
  • développement communautaire
  • éducation
  • Eglise
  • histoire
  • structure de l'emploi
  • structure économique
  • tableau statistique
  • cambio social
  • agricultura
  • aspecto jurídico
  • aspecto político
  • cuadros estadísticos
  • desarrollo de la comunidad
  • educación
  • estructura del empleo
  • estructura económica
  • historia
  • iglesia
  • plantación
  • tradición
  • Larteh (Ghana) > Social conditions
  • Ghana
  • Ghana
Genre/Form
  • Case studies
  • bibliography.
  • map.
  • Case studies.
  • Études de cas.
  • bibliographie.
  • carte géographique.
  • bibliografía.
  • mapa.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 276-281.
Contents
Introduction -- Historical background -- Christianity -- Economic organization -- Social developments -- The Brongs -- Political organization -- Judicial processes -- Ritual and medicine -- Death and inheritance -- Marriage -- The schools -- Conclusion -- Glossary.
LCCN
66073914
OCLC
  • ocm00262104
  • 262104
  • SCSB-8978798
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library