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An African Aristocracy : Rank Among the Swazi / by Hilda Kuper

Publisher	(Boca Raton, FL : Routledge, an imprint of Taylor and Francis)
Year	[2018]
Edition	1st edition.
Authors	*Kuper, Hilda author Taylor and Francis

Links to the text	Location	Volume	Call No.	Barcode No.	Status	Comments	ISBN	Printed	Restriction	Reserve
Links to the text	Library Off-campus access			OB00180667		Taylor & Francis eBooks Archive Collection (電子ブック)	9780429504792

Material Type	E-Book
Media type	機械可読データファイル
Size	1 online resource (256 pages) : 26 illustrations, text file, PDF
Contents	Part 1: Introduction and Historical Background
Notes	Includes bibliographical references and index Originally published in 1947 and reprinted with a new preface in 1961, this book is based on field studies and gives an account of the social organization of the Swazi, wiith special reference to the aristocratic structure of their society and the way in which birth and rank determine social relationships and activities. The book provides a historical picture of the Swazi and the part played by them during the period of European expansion in British and Boer conflicts in South Africa. The economic structure of a society based on agriculture and the influence exerted over every aspect of social activity by the conservative and aristocratic political hierarchy is analyzed and post-War changes and their effect upon the Swazi also reviewed Also available in print format HTTP:URL=https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9780429504792 Pub. note=Click here to view.
Subjects	FREE:SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General LCSH:Swazi (African people) -- Kings and rulers All Subject Search LCSH:Kings and rulers LCSH:Electronic books
Classification	LCC:DT2746 DC23:968
Language	English
ID	8000082284
ISBN	9780429504792