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Livres anciens et modernes

Shorter, Aylward

Chiefship in Western Tanzania; A Political History of the Kimbu

1972

74,26 €

Horizon Books

(Toronto, Canada)

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Détails

Année
1972
Lieu d'édition
Oxford. Clarendon Press
Auteur
Shorter, Aylward
Edition
First edition.
Thème
Travel - Africa Anthropology
Langues
Anglais
Premiére Edition
Oui

Description

8vo [22 x 14 cm]; xxvi, 439 pp, frontis and plates from photos, maps, charts, diagrams, tables, appendix, bibliog, index. original cloth, gilt spine title lettering, dj (spine lightly faded, not price clipped), clean, fine and unmarked. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. A detailed work which relates to why chiefdoms proliferate in Africa, the author studies the Kimbu people, their politics, clans, chiefly regalia, etc and shows how conflicts and attitudes deriving from traditional political structure underlie colonial and post-independence administration.