Ethnology, Volume 15University of Pittsburgh, 1976 - Anthropology |
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... political system which functioned through the lineage headmen , the Subbas . The symbol of the Subbas ' power and authority , the amal or " court of the Subbas , " has been defunct for many years throughout Limbuan . Traditional politics ...
... political system which functioned through the lineage headmen , the Subbas . The symbol of the Subbas ' power and authority , the amal or " court of the Subbas , " has been defunct for many years throughout Limbuan . Traditional politics ...
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... political activity in these non - centralized so- cieties . However , the political unit territories include a number which are much larger , such as the Mae Enga phratries , which only rarely co - ordinate political activities . We ...
... political activity in these non - centralized so- cieties . However , the political unit territories include a number which are much larger , such as the Mae Enga phratries , which only rarely co - ordinate political activities . We ...
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... Political Organiza- tion . Ph.D. dissertation , University of Pennsylvania . 1975b . Notes on the Pre - Colonial ... Political Institutions of a Nilotic People . Oxford . 1956. Nuer Religion . Oxford . Fortes , M. 1940. The Political ...
... Political Organiza- tion . Ph.D. dissertation , University of Pennsylvania . 1975b . Notes on the Pre - Colonial ... Political Institutions of a Nilotic People . Oxford . 1956. Nuer Religion . Oxford . Fortes , M. 1940. The Political ...
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Changing Icelandic Kinship | 1 |
Property and Ritual | 21 |
Measuring Marriage Preference | 35 |
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