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The Samburu: A Study in Geocentracy 0415317258 Book Cover

The Samburu: A Study in Geocentracy

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Samburu society is a gerontocracy in which power rests with the older men; men under thirty may not marry or otherwise assert their personal independence. This nomadic tribe from the arid regions of northern Kenya cling to their traditional way of life despite the rapid change...

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Language:English
ISBN:0415317258
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The Samburu: A Study of Gerontocracy in a Nomad... 041533005X Book Cover

The Samburu: A Study of Gerontocracy in a Nomad...

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In an era of rapid change for Africa, this nomadic tribe clings to its traditional way of life. This book examines their society, and provides the first full published description of human life in the area. The author, a social anthropologist, spent more than two years among...

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Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:041533005X
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