The Samburu (Routledge Classic Ethnographies)

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Samburu society is a gerontocracy in which power rests with the older men; men under thirty may not marry or otherwise assert their personal independence. This nomadic tribe from the arid regions of northern Kenya cling to their traditional way of life despite the rapid change throughout Africa. The author spent more than two years during the 1960's amongst the Samburu, and as an adopted member of one of their clans, he perceived how their values and attitudes are closely interwoven with a social system that resists change. Read more

ISBN10 0415317258
ISBN13 978-0415317252
Edition 2nd
Language English
Publisher Routledge
Dimensions 6.14 x 0.86 x 9.21 inches
Item Weight 1.3 pounds
Print length 380 pages
Part of series Routledge Classic Ethnographies
Publication date November 13, 2003

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