Transformations of African Marriage

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Format Paperback / Softback

Book Series African Seminars: Scholarship from the International African Institute

ISBN-10 0367000768

ISBN-13 9780367000769

Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd

Imprint Routledge

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Aug 24th, 2020

Print length 366 Pages

Weight 453 grams

Product Classification: Cultural studies Sociology: family & relationships

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Originally published in 1987, this book shows that there is still considerable continuity in the practices and ideas of marriage in Afican against a background of social and economic change.

Originally published in 1987, this book shows that there is still considerable continuity in the practices and ideas of marriage in Afican against a background of social and economic change. This book discusses the diverse marriage forms in Africa and explores the different systems some of which can be understood in terms of Levi-Strauss''s distinciton between complex and semi-complex structures, while others throw up questions of filiation, child custoidanship and rights secured through bridewealth transactions.

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