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UNINA9910779600603321 |
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Autore |
Huntingford George Wynn Brereton |
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Titolo |
The Nandi of Kenya : tribal control in a pastoral society / / G.W.B. Huntingford ; [with a foreword by Claud Hollis] |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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London : , : Routledge & Kegan Paul, , 1953 |
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ISBN |
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1-135-64951-0 |
0-203-71516-0 |
1-283-88637-5 |
1-135-64944-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (190 p.) |
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Collana |
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Routledge library editions.Anthropology and ethnography |
Africa ; ; 10 |
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Disciplina |
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306.08996506762 |
572.96762 |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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First issued in paperback 2011--T.p. verso. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front Cover; The Nandi of Kenya; Copyright Page; The Nandi of Kenya; Foreword By Sir Claud Hollis, G.C.M.G.; Preface; Note on Orthography; Contents; I. Introductory; II. Land Divisions and Local Authorities; 1. Land units; Appendix: Koret-names; 2. The Kokwet; Appendix I. Kokwet trees; Appendix II. The Kiruoget ap Akgautiet; 3. The Pororiet Council; 4. Nandi unity; 5. The orkoiyot; III. Age-Sets; Appendix I. Korongoro and Kipkoiimet; Appendix II. Age-sets and sexual matters; IV. War Organization; V. Administrative Changes; VI. Law; 1. General principles |
2. The consequences of wrong-doingVII. Religion; Bibliography of the Nandi; Index and Glossary of Nandi words |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book examines the political structure of the Nandi tribe in the first half of the twentieth century and contains chapters on the following: · Land divisions and local authorities · Age-sets · War organisation · Administrative changes · Law · Religion. First published in 1953 |
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