1st Edition

Anthropology in Action An Experiment in the Iringa District of the Iringa Province Tanganyika Terrirtory

296 Pages

by Routledge

292 Pages

by Routledge

292 Pages

by Routledge

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Originally published in 1935, when the province of Iringa in what is now Tanzania was still under British administrative control, this book is inevitably a product of its time, but nonetheless it represents an important project in collaboration between an anthropologist and a government official. Factors such as tribal organization and changes of it to aid administration are discussed as well as... Read more

Part 1. The Nature and Method of the Experiment

Part 2. The Hehe Tribe

1. Social Organization

2. Law

3. Land Tenure

4. Economics

5. Religion

6. Other Customs

Part 3: The Changing Tribe

7. Administration

8. Taxation

9. European Law