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Tiger in an African palace : and other thoughts about identification and transformation / Richard Fardon.

Title
Tiger in an African palace : and other thoughts about identification and transformation / Richard Fardon.
Author
Fardon, Richard
Publication
Mankon, Bamenda : Langaa Research & Publishing CIG, ©2014.

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Description
xi, 287 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Subjects
Genre/Form
Aufsatzsammlung
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-261) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Machine generated contents note: 1. Sisters, wives, wards and daughters: a transformational account of the political organization of the Tiv and their neighbours -- 2. Alliance and ethnicity: aspects of an Adamawan regional system -- 3. `African ethnogenesis': Limits to the comparability of ethnic phenomena -- 4. Ethnicity, the person and the problem of `identity' in West Africa -- 5. `Crossed destinies': the entangled histories of West African ethnic and national identities -- 6. Ethnic pervasion -- 7. Tiger in an African palace -- 8. Cosmopolitan nations, national cosmopolitans.
ISBN
  • 9956791709
  • 9789956791705
OCLC
  • 881864718
  • SCSB-10595920
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library