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Tradition and transition in East Africa : studies of the tribal element in the modern era /
First published in 1969. Divided into two parts, the first sections in the book examine the significance of the tribal factor in certain general contexts and discuss some of the particular backgrounds to contemporary transition in East Africa. There are essays on politics, economic development, lang...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Routledge,
[2004, 1969]
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| Colección: | Routledge library editions. Anthropology and ethnography.
Routledge library editions. Anthropology and ethnography. Africa ; VII. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | First published in 1969. Divided into two parts, the first sections in the book examine the significance of the tribal factor in certain general contexts and discuss some of the particular backgrounds to contemporary transition in East Africa. There are essays on politics, economic development, language, law and education, together with a comparative look at European nationalism. In the second part, the grass-roots basis and development of the concept of the tribe are considered and its operation in social life in rural areas discussed. The contributions come from a wide range of schol. |
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| Notas: | Redrafted versions of some of the papers of an interdepartmental African seminar held during the academic year, 1966-67 at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. Reprint. Originally published: Routledge and Kegan Paul ltd., ISBN 0710054268. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (378 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781136529337 1136529330 9781315017259 1315017253 9781136529405 1136529403 9781136529474 1136529470 |