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Author Grinker, Roy Richard, 1961-

Title Houses in the rain forest : ethnicity and inequality among farmers and foragers in Central Africa / Roy Richard Grinker
Published Berkeley : University of California Press, [1994]
©1994

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Description xviii, 225 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Note on Language and Orthography -- 1. Introduction: From Tribes to Ethnic Groups -- 2. The History and Isolation of the Lese -- 3. Gender and Ethnicity -- 4. The House and the Economy -- 5. Witchcraft and the Opposition of Houses -- 6. Conclusion: A Union of Opposites
Analysis Ethnography
Zaire
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-217) and index
Notes A digital reproduction is available from E-Editions, a collaboration of the University of California Press and the California Digital Library's eScholarship program
Subject Agriculture -- Social aspects -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Ituri Forest.
Efe (African people) -- Ethnic identity.
Efe (African people) -- Hunting.
Hunting and gathering societies -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Ituri Forest.
Lese (African people) -- Agriculture.
Lese (African people) -- Ethnic identity.
SUBJECT Ituri Forest (Congo) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh91001621 -- Ethnic relations. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00005646
LC no. 93036600
ISBN 0520083571 (cloth : alk. paper)
0520089758 (paperback)
Other Titles Houses in the rainforest
Houses in the rainforest