LEADER 02928oam 2200733I 450 001 9910784088403321 005 20230207225221.0 010 $a1-134-37152-7 010 $a1-134-37153-5 010 $a1-280-07565-1 010 $a0-203-58481-3 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203584811 035 $a(CKB)1000000000255316 035 $a(EBL)182612 035 $a(OCoLC)437055598 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000308860 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11233173 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000308860 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10258470 035 $a(PQKB)10872590 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC182612 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL182612 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10165396 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL7565 035 $a(OCoLC)56342487 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000255316 100 $a20180331e20041965 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe Samburu $ea study of gerontocracy /$fPaul Spencer ; [with a new preface by Paul Spencer] 205 $a[New ed.]. 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2004. 215 $a1 online resource (276 p.) 225 1 $aRoutledge classic ethnographies 300 $a"First published 1965 by Routledge and Kegan Paul"--T.p. verso. 311 $a0-203-34899-0 311 $a0-415-31725-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aBook Cover; Title; Contents; PREFACE TO NEW EDITION; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; THE PASTORAL ECONOMY; CLANSHIP AND EXOGAMY; THE FAMILY AND THE HERD; THE STRUCTURE OF SAMBURU SOCIETY; THE MORAN; THE MORAN AND THE TOTAL SOCIETY; ELDERHOOD AND THE CURSE; THE STATUS OF WOMEN; SOCIAL ATTITUDES AND CEREMONY; THE SAMBURU AND SOME NEIGHBOURING TRIBES: A COMPARISON; CONCLUSION: THE GERONTOCRATIC SOCIETY; Census Techniques and Data; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX 330 $aBased on two years' study in northern Kenya, this book explores a culture in which power rests with older men. 410 0$aRoutledge classic ethnographies. 606 $aSamburu (African people)$xSocial conditions 606 $aSamburu (African people)$xKinship 606 $aSamburu (African people)$xMarriage customs and rites 606 $aOlder people$zKenya$zSamburu District$xSocial conditions 606 $aGerontocracy$zKenya$zSamburu District 607 $aSamburu District (Kenya)$xSocial life and customs 615 0$aSamburu (African people)$xSocial conditions. 615 0$aSamburu (African people)$xKinship. 615 0$aSamburu (African people)$xMarriage customs and rites. 615 0$aOlder people$xSocial conditions. 615 0$aGerontocracy 676 $a306.089965 700 $aSpencer$b Paul$f1932,$01481659 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910784088403321 996 $aThe Samburu$93865539 997 $aUNINA