Social research into the process of social change taking place among the fang tribal peoples of the Gabon and the ba-kongo in the Congo and zaire - examines the historical and sociological aspects of the role of Europe in africa, the era of forced labour and the impact thereof o…
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"Tracing the way the agrarian myth has re-emerged over the twentieth century in ideology shared by populism, postmodernism and the political right, the argument in this book is that at the centre of this discourse about the cultural identity of 'otherness'/'difference' lies the …
This book provides a holistic understanding of the complexities of Indian society by analyzing the historical, cultural and political bases of social stratification. It will be of particular interest to students and scholars of sociology, social anthropology, and political socio…
Case study of village social structures among the fulbe tribal peoples illustrating the changing role and social status of peasants in Guinea - examines the social stratification associated with fulbe traditional culture and the advent of profound social change, including the ab…
"In The Ritual Process: Structure and Anti-Structure, Victor Turner examines rituals of the Ndembu in Zambia and develops his concept of "Communitas," which in the meantime has become famous. He characterizes it as an absolute inter-human relation beyond any form of structure. T…