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How Societies Are Born : Governance in West Central Africa Before 1600.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2004Copyright date: ©2005Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (342 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780813934181
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: How Societies Are BornDDC classification:
  • 967.01
LOC classification:
  • DT352.65 -- .V355 2004eb
Online resources: Summary: Interestingly, these proceeded well beyond environmental constraints and were characterized by "major differences in the subjects which enthralled people," whether these were cattle, initiations and social position, or "the splendors of sacralized leaders and the possibilities of participating in them.".
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Interestingly, these proceeded well beyond environmental constraints and were characterized by "major differences in the subjects which enthralled people," whether these were cattle, initiations and social position, or "the splendors of sacralized leaders and the possibilities of participating in them.".

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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