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پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
DT433.545.M33 S65 2003eb
DT433
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545
.
M33
S65
2003eb
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
(Number (ISBN
0203348621
(Number (ISBN
0203583523
(Number (ISBN
041531724X
(Number (ISBN
1134371608
(Number (ISBN
1280024798
(Number (ISBN
6610024790
(Number (ISBN
9780203348628
(Number (ISBN
9780203583524
(Number (ISBN
9780415317245
(Number (ISBN
9781134371600
(Number (ISBN
9781280024795
(Number (ISBN
9786610024797
Erroneous ISBN
041531724X
NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
Number
b770623
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
Time, space, and the unknown :
General Material Designation
[Book]
Other Title Information
Maasai configurations of power and providence /
First Statement of Responsibility
Paul Spencer.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Routledge,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2003.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (xv, 287 pages) :
Other Physical Details
illustrations, maps
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 272-278) and indexes.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION -- part Part I THE BOUNDARIES OF TIME, SPACE, AND CERTAINTY -- chapter 2 THE AGE SYSTEM, AND THE SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION OF TIME AND EXPERIENCE -- chapter 3 POWER AND THE SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION OF SPACE -- chapter 4 PROVIDENCE AND THE COSMOLOGY OF MISFORTUNE -- chapter 5 THE LOONKIDONGI DIVINERS AND PROPHETS -- chapter 6 LOONKIDONGI ORACLES AND CYCLICAL RECKONING AMONG THE MAASAI -- part Part II DIVERGING MODELS IN SPACE AND VARIATION OVER TIME -- chapter 7 THE PURKO MAASAI IN 1977 -- A northern model -- chapter 8 THE KISONKO MAASAI OF LOITOKITOK IN 1977 -- A southern model -- chapter 9 A PRE-COLONIAL MODEL AND THE HUB OF POWER -- chapter 10 ALTERNATIVE MODELS OF SOCIAL CONTROL AMONG THE ARUSHA MAASAI -- chapter 11 CONCLUSION -- The interplay of power and providence, and the theory of dilemmas.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
Time, Space and the Unknown follows on from The Maasai of Matapoto and The Samburu to show how uncertainty and misfortune influence the social life of the Maasai.
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Time, space, and the unknown.
International Standard Book Number
041531724X
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Age groups-- Kenya.
Cosmology, Maasai.
Maasai (African people)-- Psychology.
Maasai (African people)-- Rites and ceremonies.
Space and time.
Age groups.
Cosmology, Maasai.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS-- Divorce & Separation.
Maasai (African people)-- Rites and ceremonies.
Space and time.
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Kenya.
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(SUBJECT CATEGORY (Provisional
FAM-- 015000
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Number
306/
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89/965
Edition
22
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
DT433
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545
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M33
Book number
S65
2003eb
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Spencer, Paul,1932-
ORIGINATING SOURCE
Date of Transaction
20201206164651.0
Cataloguing Rules (Descriptive Conventions))
pn
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Electronic name
مطالعه متن کتاب [Book]
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