The Ovimbundu Under Two Sovereignties: A Study of Social Control and Social Change Among a People of Angola...

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Adrian C. Edwards

The Ovimbundu Under Two Sovereignties

A Study of Social Control and Social Change Among a People of Angola

Adrian C. Edwards

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Routledge
29 April 2020

Anthropology; Regional geography

Series: African Ethnographic Studies of the 20th Century

Originally published in 1962, this study discusses the changes in the life of the Ovimbundu from the time of their caravan trade in slaves, rubber, and ivory down to the more recent period when the organization of their chiefdoms was influenced by the Catholic missions, Portuguese administration and wage labour.

By: Adrian C. Edwards
Imprint: Routledge
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm,
Weight: 272g
ISBN: 9781138590076
ISBN 10: 113859007X
Series: African Ethnographic Studies of the 20th Century
Pages: 190
Publication Date: 29 April 2020
Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , ELT Advanced , Primary
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

1. The Old Society 2. The Contemporary Social Environment 3. Chiefs and Headmen in Gumba 4. The Internal Structure of Villages 5. Village Economics 6. The Catechetical School 7. Kinship 8. Marriage 9. Social Control

Adrian C. Edwards