PREFACE, I. INTRODUCTION, PART ONE: ROLES AND PROCESSES RESULTING FROM RESIDENCE AND AGE, II. THE PARISH, III. THE AGE ORGANISATION, PART TWO: ROLES AND PROCESSES RESULTING FROM PATRILINEAL DESCENT, IV. PROLEGOMENA TO THE PATRILINEAL SYSTEM, V. THE INNER LINEAGE, VI. THE MAXIMAL LINEAGE, VII. DICHOTOMOUS PRINCIPLE AND PROCESSES, PART THREE: ROLES AND PROCESSES RESULTING FROM ORGANISED GOVERNMENT, VIII. THE MODERN LOCAL GOVERNMENT, PART FOUR: PROCESSES OF DISPUTE SETTLEMENT, IX. THE LOCUS OF DISPUTE PROCEDURE, X. PROCEDURES AND SETTLEMENTS, XI. ADDITIONAL MEANS OF COERCION, BIBLIOGRAPHY, INDEX