Strategies and Norms in a Changing Matrilineal Society - Descent, Succession and Inheritance among the Toka of Zambia (Hardcover)


Analyzes the changes in the kinship patterns of the Toka of South Zambia as they shifted their form of production from hoe agriculture to ox-drawn plowing. Confronts several theoretical issues of current anthropology including the nature of descent, and the distinction and relationship between descent groups and categories.

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Analyzes the changes in the kinship patterns of the Toka of South Zambia as they shifted their form of production from hoe agriculture to ox-drawn plowing. Confronts several theoretical issues of current anthropology including the nature of descent, and the distinction and relationship between descent groups and categories.

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Product Details

General

Imprint

Cambridge UniversityPress

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Series

Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology

Release date

April 1986

Availability

Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

First published

1986

Authors

Dimensions

229 x 152 x 17mm (L x W x T)

Format

Hardcover

Pages

248

ISBN-13

978-0-521-30300-2

Barcode

9780521303002

Categories

LSN

0-521-30300-1



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