Order and Rebellion in Tribal Africa

ISBN-13: 9780415329835 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 273 str.

Max Gluckman

Opis

These essays are mainly concerned with the development of some of Max Gluckman's ideas about African politics.

Spis treści

1. An Advance in African Sociology 2. Succession and Civil War among the Bemba 3. Rituals of Rebellion in South-East Africa 4. The Magic of Despair 5. The Village Headman in British Central Africa (with J.C. Mitchell and J.A. Barnes) 6. Chief and Native Commissioner in Modern Zululand 7. The Reasonable Man in Barotse Law 8. Malinowski's Contribution to Social Anthropology 9. Malinowski

O autorze

Professor of Social Anthropology in the Victoria University of Manchester