Good Company: A Study of Nyakyusa Age-Villages

by Monica Wilson

Book Overview

Originally published in 1951 this book is a study of village system in southern Tanzania, which at the time of publication was thought to be unique. Each village consisted not of a group of kinsmen but an age-set: a group of male contemporaries, together with their wives and young children. The book is concerned with the structure of these villages and the values expressed in them.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138600326
• ISBN13: 9781138600324
• Release Date: May 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"