Originally published in 1951 this book is a study of village system in southern Tanzania, which at the time of publication was thought to be unique. Each village consisted not of a group of kinsmen but an age-set: a group of male contemporaries, together with their wives and young children. The book is concerned with the structure of these villages and the values expressed in them.
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Originally published in 1951 this book is a study of village system in southern Tanzania, which at the time of publication was thought to be unique. Each village consisted not of a group of kinsmen but an age-set: a group of male contemporaries, together with their wives and young children. The book is concerned with the structure of these villages and the values expressed in them.
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Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Very good. cover soiled and faded, remainder mark, owner's stamp on lower end of text block, pages faded. 278 p., [17] p. of plates: ill., maps; 21 cm. Beacon paperback; BP 170. Includes: Illustrations, Maps, Plates. Includes index. Bibliography: p. [275]-276.
Edition:
1st Paperback Edition / 1st Printing Used
Publisher:
Beacon Press
Published:
1963
Alibris ID:
11055175237
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Good. No Jacket As Issued. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" First paperback edition / First pringing. Good, Faint creases on spine, small name & address stamp on top & bottom fore-edge of pages, front endpaper & title-page. 13.5 x 20. soft cover. 278pp.
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Very Good. No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo. First edition thus. Trade soft cover. Published Boston: Beacon Press, 1963. First printing. 8vo., 278 pages, illustrated. Name on fly leaf. Mild foxing to edges. Very good, clean, unmarked.