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| Shopify Unique ID: | 10561045758244 |
| Trademe Reference: | PR123 |
| Category: |
Africa |
| New / Used: | Used |
Description
Marriage & the Family Among the PLATEAU TONGA OF NORTHERN RHODESIA
by Elizabeth Colson
DESCRIPTION
Format: medium hardcover with dust jacket
Published: Manchester Uni' Press 1958, 1st edition
Pages: 379
SKU: A4/0340/U334
ABOUT
Published on behalf of the Rhodes-Livingstone Institute.
An account of tribal life among the Tonga tribe of Northern Rhodesia (Zambia), concentrating on aspects of family and marriage. As well as the effect of political values, the author examines in detail the customs, taboos, and ceremonies which attach to domestic relations; and the effect of tribesmen working for European enterprises; and shows that marriage and family life are ruled by a traditional past.
Well illustrated with monochrome plates and tables, folding maps.
CONDITION
Immaculate original condition, light wear on dust jacket, otherwise as brand new, name inside end paper. Images depict all need to know detail.
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