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Tears of the dead : the social biography of an African family / Richard Werbner.
Van Pelt Library CS1629.L86 W47 1991
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Werbner, Richard P.
- Series:
- International African library
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Lupondo family.
- Biography.
- Genealogy.
- Zimbabwe--Genealogy.
- Zimbabwe.
- Zimbabwe--Biography.
- Zimbabwe--Social conditions.
- Social conditions.
- Social history.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 211 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution Press, 1991.
- Summary:
- Winner of the 1991 Amaury Talbot Award, Royal Anthropological Institute. Moving from nineteenth-century colonial southern Rhodesia to the present in postindependence Zimbabwe, Tears of the Dead is the first book to approach the anthropology and history of southern Africa.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [198]-201) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0748603042
- 1560981504
- OCLC:
- 26510516
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