The Dobe Ju/'Hoansi by Richard Lee

The Dobe Ju/'Hoansi by Richard Lee

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This study of the Kung San, foragers of the Dobe area of the Kalahari Desert, describes changes that have come since 1991, to the Kung rituals, beliefs, social control, marriage and kinship. It documents their emerging determination to take hold of their own destiny.

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The Dobe Ju/'Hoansi by Richard Lee

This study of the Kung San, foragers of the Dobe area of the Kalahari Desert, describes changes that have come since 1991, to the Kung rituals, beliefs, social control, marriage and kinship. It documents their emerging determination to take hold of their own destiny.
Lee, Richard B.: - Richard B. Lee is Professor of Anthropology at the University of Toronto, author of The !Kung San (1979) and The Dobe Ju'hoansi (second edition, 1993), and co-editor, with Irven Devore, of Man and Hunter (1968) and Kalahari Hunter-Gatherers (1976), and, with Eleanor Leacok, of Politics and History in Band Societies (1982).
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ISBN 13 9780155063334
ISBN 10 0155063332
Title The Dobe Ju/'Hoansi
Author Richard Lee
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Cengage Learning, Inc
Year published 2002-03-06
Number of pages 272
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