Paul Spencer ; [with a new preface by Paul Spencer].
New York :
Routledge,
2004.
1 online resource (xxxiii, 341 pages) :
illustrations, maps
Routledge classic ethnographies
"First published 1965 by Routledge and Kegan Paul"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-327) and index.
Chapter 1 THE PASTORAL ECONOMY -- chapter 2 CLANSHIP AND EXOGAMY -- chapter 3 THE FAMILY AND THE HERD -- chapter 4 THE STRUCTURE OF SAMBURU SOCIETY -- chapter 5 THE MORAN -- chapter 6 THE MORAN AND THE TOTAL SOCIETY -- chapter 7 ELDERHOOD AND THE CURSE -- chapter 8 THE STATUS OF WOMEN -- chapter 9 SOCIAL ATTITUDES AND CEREMONY -- chapter 10 THE SAMBURU AND SOME NEIGHBOURING TRIBES: A COMPARISON -- chapter 11 CONCLUSION: THE GERONTOCRATIC SOCIETY.
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Gerontocracy-- Kenya-- Samburu District.
Older people-- Kenya-- Samburu District-- Social conditions.
Samburu (African people)-- Kinship.
Samburu (African people)-- Marriage customs and rites.
Samburu (African people)-- Social conditions.
Gerontocracy.
Manners and customs.
Older people-- Social conditions.
Samburu (African people)-- Social conditions.
SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Ethnic Studies-- African American Studies.
Samburu District (Kenya), Social life and customs.