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Tradition and change in African tribal life

Title
Tradition and change in African tribal life / [by] Colin M. Turnbull.
Author
Turnbull, Colin M.
Publication
Cleveland : World Publishing Company, [1966]

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Description
271 pages : illustrations (black and white), map; 26 cm
Subject
  • Africa
  • social life
  • customs
  • family
  • social relations
  • youth literature (form)
  • Social conditions
  • Manners and customs
  • Africa > Social life and customs > Juvenile literature
  • Africa > Social life and customs
  • Africa > Social conditions
  • Africa
  • Africa > Social life and customs > Juvenile literature
Genre/Form
  • Literature
  • Juvenile works
  • Literature.
  • Littérature.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 261-263.
Contents
Childhood: The family -- Being born -- Mbuti pygmies: forest hunters -- Growing up: The extended family or lineage -- Being reborn -- The Ik, mountain farmers -- Adulthood: The clan -- Law and order -- The BaNdaka, riverine fishers -- Old age: The tribe -- The end and the beginning --!Kung bushmen, desert hunters.
LCCN
67000266
OCLC
  • ocm01052046
  • 1052046
  • SCSB-129289
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library