French perspectives in African studies : a collection of translated essays /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Alexandre, Pierre, 1922-
Corporate Author: International African Institute
Format: Book
Language:English
French
Published: London : Oxford University Press for the International African Institute, 1973.
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Table of Contents:
  • Griaule, M. The mother's brother in the western Sudan
  • Calame-Griaule, G. Stylistic study of a Dogon text
  • Dieterlen, G. A contribution to the study of blacksmiths in West Africa
  • Lebeuf, J.-P. and Lebeuf, A. Symbolic monuments of the Logone-Birni Royal Palace
  • Paulme, D. Blood pacts, age classes and castes in black Africa
  • Zahan, D. Towards a history of the Yatenga Mossi
  • Balandier, G. Traditional social structure and economic change
  • Mercier, P. The study of marriage and urban research
  • Sautter, G. Regional studies
  • Alexandre, P. Problems of modern political terminology in African languages
  • Meillassoux, C. On the mode of production of the hunting band
  • Person, Y. Oral tradition and chronology
  • Zempleni-Rabain, J. Food and the strategy involved in learning fraternal exchange among Wolof children.