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Routledge Survey of African Marriage and Family Life - Book

Name: Routledge Survey of African Marriage and Family Life - Book
Brand: Routledge
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Explore a foundational study of social change with Survey of African Marriage and Family Life. Originally published in 1953, this volume provides a detailed examination of how African domestic organization and marriage structures evolved during the 20th century. It analyzes the impact of increased contact with the West and how these shifts were managed by missionaries and various administrations. This ethnographic study offers a multi-perspective view of African social organization. The content is contributed by a diverse group of experts, including anthropologists, sociologists, lawyers, and missionaries from Africa, Europe, and the USA. It serves as a significant resource for those studying the history of social science and the evolution of domestic structures in Africa. Whether you are researching historical social changes or studying ethnographic methods, this Routledge publication provides essential academic insights into the transformation of traditional systems. The text captures a specific era of transition, making it a valuable addition to any collection focused on anthropology and sociology.

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Examines the effects of social change on African domestic organization and marriage systems.

Analyzes how increased contact with the West impacted traditional African social structures.

Provides accounts of how various administrations and missionaries handled social transitions.

Includes contributions from a global group of lawyers, missionaries, anthropologists, and sociologists.

Offers historical ethnographic perspectives from experts in Africa, Europe, and the USA.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1138597368
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Anthropology & Sociology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 22 August 2018
Listed Since: 31 January 2018

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