The Azande: History And Political Institutions

The Azande: History And Political Institutions

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Author: E. Evans-Pritchard
Binding: Hardback
Published: OXFORD AT THE CLARENDON PRESS, 1971

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings

This seminal work of anthropology, The Azande: History And Political Institutions, meticulously chronicles the intricate social and political structures of the Azande people. E. Evans-Pritchard presents a comprehensive analysis of their historical development, detailing the evolution of their governance and power dynamics. The text uncovers the complex interplay between tradition and authority within Azande society, offering profound insights into their unique cultural framework. This authoritative study illustrates the enduring significance of ethnographic research in understanding human civilization. It argues for a nuanced appreciation of non-Western political systems, making it an essential read for scholars and enthusiasts of cultural anthropology alike.

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Description

Author: E. Evans-Pritchard
Binding: Hardback
Published: OXFORD AT THE CLARENDON PRESS, 1971

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings

This seminal work of anthropology, The Azande: History And Political Institutions, meticulously chronicles the intricate social and political structures of the Azande people. E. Evans-Pritchard presents a comprehensive analysis of their historical development, detailing the evolution of their governance and power dynamics. The text uncovers the complex interplay between tradition and authority within Azande society, offering profound insights into their unique cultural framework. This authoritative study illustrates the enduring significance of ethnographic research in understanding human civilization. It argues for a nuanced appreciation of non-Western political systems, making it an essential read for scholars and enthusiasts of cultural anthropology alike.