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Azande and related peoples of the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan and Belgian Congo : East Central Africa part ix /

By: BAXTER, P. T. W.
Contributor(s): Colson, Audrey Butt.
Series: Ethnographic survey of Africa.Publisher: Abingdon, Oxon, England : Routledge, 2017Description: x, 140 pages ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1138232203; 9781138232204:; 9781138232204.Subject(s): Ethnology -- Africa | Zande (African people) | Africa -- Social life and customsDDC classification: 305.896 | BAX
Contents:
Foreword / Daryll Forde -- Preface -- [The Azande group of tribes :] general -- An outline of Zande history -- Classification of incorporated, subject and neighbouring peoples -- Ecology -- The formal political structure of Zande society -- Social and kinship organization -- Witchcraft, oracles and magic -- Zande religion -- The Ndogo-Sere group -- The Moru-Madi group -- The Bongo-Baka group.
Summary: Concise, critical and (for its time) accurate, the Ethnographic Survey contains sections as follows: Physical Environment Linguistic Data Demography History & Traditions of Origin Nomenclature Grouping Cultural Features: Religion, Witchcraft, Birth, Initiation, Burial Social & Political Organization: Kinship, Marriage, Inheritance, Slavery, Land Tenure, Warfare & Justice Economy & Trade Domestic Architecture.
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Standard Loan Standard Loan ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection 305.896 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 0065301
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Originally published in 1953 by the International African Institute.

Includes bibliographic references (pages 137-146) and index.

Foreword / Daryll Forde -- Preface -- [The Azande group of tribes :] general -- An outline of Zande history -- Classification of incorporated, subject and neighbouring peoples -- Ecology -- The formal political structure of Zande society -- Social and kinship organization -- Witchcraft, oracles and magic -- Zande religion -- The Ndogo-Sere group -- The Moru-Madi group -- The Bongo-Baka group.

Concise, critical and (for its time) accurate, the Ethnographic Survey contains sections as follows: Physical Environment Linguistic Data Demography History & Traditions of Origin Nomenclature Grouping Cultural Features: Religion, Witchcraft, Birth, Initiation, Burial Social & Political Organization: Kinship, Marriage, Inheritance, Slavery, Land Tenure, Warfare & Justice Economy & Trade Domestic Architecture.

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