Houses in the rain forest : ethnicity and inequality among farmers and foragers in Central Africa /
This is the first ethnographic study of the farmers and foragers of northeastern Zaire since Colin Turnbull's classic works of the 1960s. Roy Richard Grinker lived for nearly two years among the Lese farmers and their long-term partners, the Efe (Pygmies), learned their languages, and gained un...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
Published: |
Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©1994.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Summary: | This is the first ethnographic study of the farmers and foragers of northeastern Zaire since Colin Turnbull's classic works of the 1960s. Roy Richard Grinker lived for nearly two years among the Lese farmers and their long-term partners, the Efe (Pygmies), learned their languages, and gained unique insights into their complex social relations and ethnic identities. By showing how political organization is structured by ethnic and gender relations in the Lese h. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xviii, 225 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-217) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780520915664 0520915666 0585129789 9780585129785 9780520089754 0520089758 9780520083578 0520083571 |