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  • The Ethnic Composition of Tswana Tribes

    by Isaac Schapera ...
    Series series LSE Monographs on Social Anthropology
    First published in 1953 and this edition in 1991, this book was created in association with the International African Institute. Since its first publication, anthropology and African Studies have changed a great deal, but the bedrock of both remains unchanged: solid, sensitive ethnographic and historical accounts of the peoples and cultures of the continent. ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Tribal Innovators

    Tswana Chiefs and Social Change 1795-1940

    by Isaac Schapera ...
    Series series LSE Monographs on Social Anthropology
    This book is a completely revised version of a study published in 1943. That study, entitled Tribal Legislation among the Tswana of the Bechuanaland Protectorate, dealt with the role of chiefs as agents of social change and, in particular, with the changes they brought about by making new laws. It described the various kinds of legislative process current among the Tswana, and reviewed ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • The Tswana

    by Isaac Schapera, John L Comaroff ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1953 and this edition in 1991, this book was created in association with the International African Institute. Since its first publication, anthropology and African Studies have changed a great deal, but the bedrock of both remains unchanged: solid, sensitive ethnographic and historical accounts of the peoples and cultures of the continent.Part One is by Isaac Schapera whose ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Western Civilization in Southern Africa

    Studies in Culture Contact

    Edited by Isaac Schapera ...
    The book is structured as follows: · An introduction of old Bantu culture · An account of modern Bantu life · Discussion of the influence exerted by Christianity and Education upon communal life of the Bantu · Examination of special aspects of Bantu culture as they have been modified by Western civilization: language and music · The economic, political and legal positions of the native tribes in ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

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  • African Political Systems

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    From the Earliest Times to the Declaration of Independance

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    Published in the year 1971, The History of Education in Ghana is a valuable contribution to the field of History. ... Read more

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