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Secondhand
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South Africa
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bhc6
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642481533

The Ila-Tongan Peoples of  North - Western Rhodesia , International African Institute, Ethnographic Survey of Africa, West Central Africa, Part IV, 1953, with fold-out map, 72 pages, original, 16.5 cms x 24.5 cms, ex central reference library copy (never lent out), usual library stamps & labels, front cover is cockled with closed tear, internally very good, overall condition: good.

This series, published between 1950 and 1977, brings together a wealth of previously un-co-ordinated material on the ethnic groupings and social conditions of African peoples.

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