African systems of kinship and marriage

Author(s)

• Radcliffe-Brown, A. R. (Alfred Reginald)
• Forde, Cyril Daryll
• International African Institute

Bibliographic Information

African systems of kinship and marriage

edited by A.R. Radcliffe-Brown and Daryll Forde

KPI in association with the International African Institute , Distributed by Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1987

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

First published in 1987. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Table of Contents

• Kinship among the Swazi, Hilda Kuper
• Nyakyusa kinship, Monica Wilson
• kinship and marriage among the Lozi of northern Rhodesia and the Zulu of Natal, Max Gluckman
• kinship and marriage among the Tswana, I. Schapera
• some types of family structure amongst the central Bantu, A.I. Richards
• kinship and marriage among the Ashanti, M. Fortes
• double descent among the Yako, Daryll Forde
• dual descent in the Nuba hills, S.F. Nadel
• kinship and the local community among the Nuer, E.E. Evans-Prichard.

by "Nielsen BookData"

• NCID: BA01537603
• ISBN:
  • 0710302347
• LCCN: 87146735
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: London ; New York,New York, NY, USA
• Pages/Volumes: 398 p., [10] leaves of plates (1 folded)
• Size: 22 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : GN645.A375 1987
  • DC19 : 306.8/3/096
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Kinship -- Africa
  • LCSH : Marriage customs and rites -- Africa
  • LCSH : Africa -- Social life and customs