Bemba and Related Peoples of Northern Rhodesia bound with Peoples of the Lower Luapula Valley

Routledge is proud to be re-issuing this landmark series in association with the International African Institute. The series, originally published between 1950 and 1977, collected ethnographic information on the peoples of Africa, using all available sources: archives, memoirs and reports as well as anthropological research which, in 1945, had only just begun. _x005F_x000D_ Concise, critical and (for its time) accurate, the Ethnographic Survey contains sections as follows: _x005F_x000D_ _x005F_x000D_ _x005F_x000D_ Physical Environment_x005F_x000D_ _x005F_x000D_ _x005F_x000D_ Linguistic Data_x005F_x000D_ _x005F_x000D_ _x005F_x000D_ Demography_x005F_x000D_ _x005F_x000D_ _x005F_x000D_ History & Traditions of Origin_x005F_x000D_ _x005F_x000D_ _x005F_x000D_ Nomenclature_x005F_x000D_ _x005F_x000D_ _x005F_x000D_ Grouping_x005F_x000D_ _x005F_x000D_ _x005F_x000D_ Cultural Features: Religion, Witchcraft, Birth, Initiation, Burial_x005F_x000D_ _x005F_x000D_ _x005F_x000D_ Social & Political Organization: Kinship, Marriage, Inheritance, Slavery, Land Tenure, Warfare & Justice_x005F_x000D_ _x005F_x000D_ _x005F_x000D_ Economy & Trade_x005F_x000D_ _x005F_x000D_ _x005F_x000D_ Domestic Architecture_x005F_x000D_ _x005F_x000D_ Each of the 50 volumes will be available to buy individually, and these are organized into regional sub-groups: East Central Africa, North-Eastern Africa, Southern Africa, West Central Africa, Western Africa, and Central Africa Belgian Congo.