Originally published in 1956, the main emphasis of the book is on the complex age-set organization which constitutes the framework within which the life of every Kikuyu is regulated from infancy to old age. The book shows how the political and territorial organization, the judicial system and the administration of justice, the training of leaders, the structure and the control of social life are all integrated into the age-set system.
| ISBN: | 9781138595668 |
| Publication date: | 29th April 2020 |
| Author: | H E Lambert |
| Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 160 pages |
| Series: | African Ethnographic Studies of the 20th Century |
| Genres: |
Social and cultural anthropology |
Originally published in 1956, the main emphasis of the book is on the complex age-set organization which constitutes the framework within which the life of every Kikuyu is regulated from infancy to old age. The book shows how the political and territorial organization, the judicial system and the administration of justice, the training of leaders, the structure and the control of social life are all integrated into the age-set system.
Kikuyu features in the following genres: Social and cultural anthropology
Kikuyu is available in Paperback, Ebook, Hardback
Kikuyu was written by H E Lambert and published by Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis Ltd
Kikuyu has 160 pages
Yes it is part of African Ethnographic Studies of the 20th Century series
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