Bunyoro, an African kingdom / by John Beattie, Oxford University.

This study examines the conflicts that arise when a feudal and bureaucratic administration struggles against the influences of European and traditional standards of behaviour.

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Main Author: Beattie, John (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1960.
Series:Case studies in cultural anthropology.
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Table of Contents:
  • Myth and history
  • The King
  • Rituals of kingship
  • The King and His people
  • The Chiefs
  • Relatives
  • Marriage and affinity
  • Disputes and their settlement
  • The supernatural.