The Swazi : a South African Kingdom

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The Swazi : a South African Kingdom

by Hilda Kuper

(Case studies in cultural anthropology)

Wadsworth/Thomson Learning, c2002

2nd ed

  • : pbk

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-180) and index

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A case study based upon information collected during half a century of field research in Swaziland, presenting rare insight into the dynamics of the country's independence, problems facing traditional leaders, and conflicts of interest and personalities.

Table of Contents

Part I: From Kingdom to Colony. From Clan to Colony. Kinship and Locality. Political Structure. Work and Health. Age and Education. The Supernatural. Continuity in Change. Part II: From Colony to Kingdom. From Colony to Kingdom : 1960. 1968. Independence: Dream or Reality? 1968. 1973. The Limits of Cultural Nationalism: 1973. 1981. The Monarch and the Monarchy: 1981. 1983. Appendix. Glossary and Abbreviations. References Cited and Recommended Reading.

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