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Record Nr.

UNINA9910797138503321

Autore

Schapera Isaac <1905-2003., >

Titolo

The Tswana / / Isaac Schapera and John L. Comaroff

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015

ISBN

1-315-68409-8

1-317-40813-6

Edizione

[Revised edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (112 p.)

Collana

Routledge Revivals

Altri autori (Persone)

ComaroffJohn L. <1945->

Disciplina

305.89639775

Soggetti

Tswana (African people)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"First published in 1953, this edition in 1991 by KPI Limited in association with the International African Institute"--t.p. verso.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Half Title""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Original Title Page""; ""Original Copyright Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""List of Maps""; ""PART I Tswana in the colonial world, c. 1900-53""; ""GROUPINGS, DEMOGRAPHY, AND HISTORY""; ""Nomenclature""; ""Location and Groupings""; ""Demography""; ""History""; ""LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE ""; ""ECONOMY ""; ""Physical Environment ""; ""Land Tenure ""; ""Production of Food""; ""Arts and Crafts ""; ""Tribute and Taxation""; ""Organization of Labour""; ""Trade and Exchange""; ""Wage-Labour""; ""Tribal Finances ""

""SOCIAL ORGANIZATION""""The Tribe""; ""Territorial Organization""; ""Social Status""; ""Domestic Groupings""; ""Kinship ""; ""Wards and Sections ""; ""Modern Groupings""; ""GOVERNMENT AND LAW""; ""European Control""; ""Tribal Administration ""; ""Law and Judicial Procedure ""; ""RELIGION AND MAGIC ""; ""Religion ""; ""Magicians and Magic""; ""Sorcery""; ""Part II Tswana transformations, c. 1953-1985""; ""THE REGIONAL CONTEXT ""; ""Background ""; ""South Africa ""; ""Botswana""; ""TSWANA TRANSFORMATIONS, 1953-85""; ""Economy, Development and the Division of Labour""

""Local Government and Politics """"Social Organization, Cultural Life""; ""Conclusion""; ""General Bibliography""; ""Index""