Age, generation and time : some features of East African age organisations / edited by P. T. W. Baxter and Uri Almagor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Baxter, P. T. W. (Paul Trevor William)

Almagor, Uri.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Ethnology--Africa, East.

Ethnology.

Africa, East.

Age groups.

Physical Description:

viii, 276 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

London : C. Hurst, 1978.

Contents:

Abrahams, R. G. Aspects of Labwor age and generation grouping and related systems.

Almagor, U. The ethos of equality among Dassanetch age-peers.

Turton, D. Territorial organisation and age among the Mursi.

Spencer, P. The Jie generation paradox.

Baxter, P. T. W. Boran age-sets and generation-sets.

Torry, W. Gabra age organisation and ecology.

Hinnant, J. The Guji.

Blackhurst, H. Continuity and change in the Shoa Galla gada system.

Notes:

Includes bibliographies and index.

ISBN:

090398380X :

OCLC:

5777194