David J. Parkin

This well-known ethnography is a stimulating examination of economic development among the Giriama of Kenya.

Public Spirit and Private Gain in an African Farming Community

Palms, Wine and Witnesses

Article by B. Sansom annotated separately.

Semantic Anthropology

Lionel Caplan

Humphrey Fisher

Humphrey J. Fisher

For beginning students and lay readers, introduces the basics of psychoanalytic and behaviorist psychology by examining the systems of eight major practitioners and theorists. Highlights how the psychodynamic and behavioristic schools complement each other in psychological paradigms, experimental perspectives, and mental structures. The last, posthumously published, book by Keehn (psychology, York University, Canada). Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

The Politics of Cultural Performance

David Nyamwaya

Transformations of African Marriage

Simultaneity and Sequencing in the Oracular Speech of Kenyan Diviners

Inland Influences and Strategies of Self-determination

Continuity and Autonomy in Swahili Communities

David J. Parkin

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