An Introduction to the Study of African Culture

according acephalous society African culture African societies Afutu Akans Akwamus Akwapim Akwasidae ancestors ancestral spirits arbitration Ashanti Audrey Richards baby behaviour beliefs brothers Busia ceremony child clan classificatory cocoa colonial common concept constitute custom described Dr Ayisi E. E. Evans-Pritchard economic Edmund Leach elders ethnic groups Evans-Pritchard evolutionary example exogamy father Firth Fortes Frazer Ghana girl household human husband ideas individual institutions jural Kegan Paul kinship lineage live London Lucy Mair Malinowski marriage matrilineal means Meyer Fortes missionaries mother oath observed Odwira Festival offences organized paramount chief patterns person placenta Political Systems pregnancy primitive religion Radcliffe-Brown REFERENCES relationship relatives religious rites ritual Routledge rules sexual social anthropology social change social structure sociological Sometimes status stool taboo Tallensi term theory Thomas Birch Freeman tion trace descent traditional tribal tribes Tylor unilineal various Western wife writers