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Published by Manchester University Press, Wolfeboro NH, 1987
ISBN 10: 0719017467ISBN 13: 9780719017469
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Reprinted. Octavo; G/G; ivory white spine with black and pink text; ex-library; reprinted; dust jacket exterior shows modest shelf wear; slight dings to edges; cloth exterior has mild wear; minor edge wear; good, solid binding; ex-library markings to exterior textblock head edge; otherwise otherwise edges slightly toned; tape to pastedowns; other ex-library markings and stickers to interior; pouch to rear endpaper; light pencil inside; illustrated; pp. 1359216. FP New Rockville Stock.
Published by Manchester ; Wolfeboro, NH : Manchester University Press, 1987
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description : 223p ; 21cm. Subjects : Cook, A. J. Cook, Arthur James 1883-1931 trade unionist. Miners' Federation of Great Britain History. National Union of Mineworkers History. 1 Kg.
Published by Manchester, UK ; Wolfeboro, NH, USA : Manchester University Press for the International African Institute, 1987
ISBN 10: 0719023254ISBN 13: 9780719023255
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xiv, 350 pages ; 24 cm.Notes: English and French.Includes bibliographical references and index.English and French text.Contents: Changing themes in the analysis of African marriage / Philip Burnham -- Sens et permanence du mariage 'arabe' dans la societé maure / Pierre Bonte -- Étude de la transformation du mariage chez les Mkako du Cameroun / Elisabeth Copet-Rougier -- Mariages zaghawa : les changements liés a l'économie et à l'ideologie / Marie-José Tubiana -- Social and symbolic values of feminine kne initiation among the Guro of the Ivory Coast / Ariane Deluz -- Laughter at marriage : subversion in performance / Ivan Karp -- Symbolique des rapports entre les femmes et les hommes dans les cultes de possession de type tromba à Madagascar / Suzy-Andrée Ramamonjisoa -- The consequences for women of marriage payments in a society with patrilineal descent / Harriet Ngubane -- Aspects of change in bridewealth among the Iteso of Kenya / Nobuhiro Nagashima -- On dit que la polygamie est morte : vive la polygamie! / Rémi Clignet -- Polygamy and the household economy in a fishing village in Sierra Leone / Filomina Chioma Steady -- L'instabilité conjugale et ses conséquences dans la societé swahili de Lamu (Kenya) / Françoise Le Guennec-Coppens -- 'Outside wives' and 'inside wives' in Nigeria : a study of changing perceptions in marriage / Wambui Wa Karanja -- The old and the new in East African elite marriages / Christine Obbo -- The African or customary marriage in Kenyan law today / Gibson Kamau Kuria -- The changing role of women and their contributions to the domestic economy in Cameroon / Paul N. Nkwi -- Transformations of southern Tanzanian marriages / Rupert R. Moser -- Understanding African marriage : towards a convergence of literature and sociology / Isidore Okpewho. Subjects: Marriage customs and rites Africa ; Congresses.Marriage Africa ; Congresses. Marriage customs and rites.Marriage. MarriageMariage Rites et cérémonies. Mariage.Mariage Rites et cérémonies Afrique ; Congrès. Mariage Afrique ; Congrès. Marriage.Marriage customs and rites. Marriage Africa.Marriage Africa. Marriage customs and rites Africa.Marriage customs and rites Africa. Marriage customs and rites Africa ; Congresses. Marriage Africa ; Congresses. 1 Kg.
Published by Manchester ; Wolfeboro, NH : Manchester University Press, 1987
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description : 223p ; 21cm. Subjects : Cook, A. J. Cook, Arthur James 1883-1931 trade unionist. Miners' Federation of Great Britain History. National Union of Mineworkers History. 1 Kg.
Published by Manchester, UK ; Wolfeboro, NH, USA : Manchester University Press for the International African Institute, 1987
ISBN 10: 0719023254ISBN 13: 9780719023255
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
Book First Edition
First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xiv, 350 pages ; 24 cm.Notes: English and French.Includes bibliographical references and index.English and French text.Contents: Changing themes in the analysis of African marriage / Philip Burnham -- Sens et permanence du mariage 'arabe' dans la societé maure / Pierre Bonte -- Étude de la transformation du mariage chez les Mkako du Cameroun / Elisabeth Copet-Rougier -- Mariages zaghawa : les changements liés a l'économie et à l'ideologie / Marie-José Tubiana -- Social and symbolic values of feminine kne initiation among the Guro of the Ivory Coast / Ariane Deluz -- Laughter at marriage : subversion in performance / Ivan Karp -- Symbolique des rapports entre les femmes et les hommes dans les cultes de possession de type tromba à Madagascar / Suzy-Andrée Ramamonjisoa -- The consequences for women of marriage payments in a society with patrilineal descent / Harriet Ngubane -- Aspects of change in bridewealth among the Iteso of Kenya / Nobuhiro Nagashima -- On dit que la polygamie est morte : vive la polygamie! / Rémi Clignet -- Polygamy and the household economy in a fishing village in Sierra Leone / Filomina Chioma Steady -- L'instabilité conjugale et ses conséquences dans la societé swahili de Lamu (Kenya) / Françoise Le Guennec-Coppens -- 'Outside wives' and 'inside wives' in Nigeria : a study of changing perceptions in marriage / Wambui Wa Karanja -- The old and the new in East African elite marriages / Christine Obbo -- The African or customary marriage in Kenyan law today / Gibson Kamau Kuria -- The changing role of women and their contributions to the domestic economy in Cameroon / Paul N. Nkwi -- Transformations of southern Tanzanian marriages / Rupert R. Moser -- Understanding African marriage : towards a convergence of literature and sociology / Isidore Okpewho. Subjects: Marriage customs and rites Africa ; Congresses.Marriage Africa ; Congresses. Marriage customs and rites.Marriage. MarriageMariage Rites et cérémonies. Mariage.Mariage Rites et cérémonies Afrique ; Congrès. Mariage Afrique ; Congrès. Marriage.Marriage customs and rites. Marriage Africa.Marriage Africa. Marriage customs and rites Africa.Marriage customs and rites Africa. Marriage customs and rites Africa ; Congresses. Marriage Africa ; Congresses. 1 Kg.
Published by Manchester, UK ; Wolfeboro, NH, USA : Manchester University Press, 1987
ISBN 10: 0719022762ISBN 13: 9780719022760
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
Book First Edition
First Edition. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new. ; 263 pages; Description: 263 p. : map ; 23 cm. Subjects: Banks and banking --Northern Ireland --Belfast --History. Great Britain --Economic conditions. Notes: Based on the author's thesis (Ph. D. ) --University of Sheffield, 1982. Includes index. 1 Kg.
Published by Manchester, UK ; Wolfeboro, NH, USA : Manchester University Press, 1987
ISBN 10: 0719022762ISBN 13: 9780719022760
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
First Edition. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new. ; 263 pages; Description: 263 p. : map ; 23 cm. Subjects: Banks and banking --Northern Ireland --Belfast --History. Great Britain --Economic conditions. Notes: Based on the author's thesis (Ph. D. ) --University of Sheffield, 1982. Includes index. 1 Kg.