Friends for life, friends for death : cohorts and consciousness among the Lunda-Ndembu / James A. Pritchett.

Author/creator Pritchett, James Anthony
Format Book
Publication InfoCharlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2007.
Descriptionxii, 266 pages, 7 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

Contents Introduction -- Tales of the Ankaka : Muzungu, missions, and border commissions (1906-1924) -- The world of Ataata : insects, and (in)animate objects (1924-1948) -- Coming of age at St. Kizito -- Harry Franklin's saucepan special -- The federation -- Voices from across the border : Lunda in the Congo crisis -- The emergence of a new nation-state -- Living on the edge (of the IMF leash) -- Conclusion.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 253-260) and index.
LCCN 2006033613
ISBN9780813926247 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0813926246 (cloth : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks DT3058.N44 P74 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold