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Author Hopen, C. Edward, author

Title The pastoral Fulbe family in Gwandu / C. Edward Hopen
Published Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2018

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations
Series African ethnographic studies of the 20th century ; volume 36
African ethnographic studies of the 20th century ; v. 36.
Contents 1. Significant Ethnic and Sub-cultural Divisions -- 2. History and Traditions of Origin of Fulani in Northern Nigeria -- 3. The Environmental Setting -- 4. Fule Interest in their Cattle -- 5. Patterns of Transhumance -- 6. The Gwandu Fule During the 'Time of War' -- 7. The Period of Transition -- 8. The Family and Its Herd -- 9. Households and Herds: A Quantitative Analysis -- 10. The Creation of the Family -- 11. Economic Aspects of Marriage Gifts -- 12. The Husband-Wife Relationship 13. Relationships Between Father and Son, and between Brothers 14. Pattern of Inheritance -- 15. Polygyny -- 16. The Family in its Wider Setting -- 17. Inter-Family Relations and the Clan
Notes Originally published in 1958 by Oxford University Press for the International African Institute
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed August 22, 2018)
Subject Fula (African people)
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
Fula (African people)
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780429488955
0429488955
9780429950445
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9780429950452
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9780429950438
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