432 Pages
by
Routledge
432 Pages
by
Routledge
405 Pages
by
Routledge
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What can we learn from tribal societies about the ways in which, in a variety of social settings, groups of men resolve their conflicts with other men? In order to answer this question, Politics, Law and Ritual in Tribal Society compares nearly forty case study societies, most of them in Africa, in their reconstructed pre-colonial tribal condition, comparing their small-scale social relations to... Read more
INTRODUCTION I. DATA AND THEORY II . PROPERTY RIGHT S AN D ECONOMIC ACTIVITY. III . STATELESS SOCIETIES AND THE MAINTENANCE OF ORDER V DISPUTE AND SETTLEMENT VI . MYSTICAL DISTURBANCE AND RITUAL ADJUSTMENT VII . CUSTO M IN STABILITY AN D CHANGE
Biography
Gluckman, Max
