Full Description
Originally published in 1934, and inevitably a product of the time in which it was published this book nevertheless remains an important volume in African sociology and psychology. Topics such as race, economics, family and kinship, tribal organization, ritual and the supernatural, language and education are discussed in a balanced way, especially given the era of publication.
Contents
1. Anthropology and Practical Work in Africa 2. Man and Race in Africa 3. Some Observations on the Negro's Mind 4. The Economic Bases of Life 5. Arts and Crafts 6. Life in the Family 7. The Group and the Individual 8. Old and New Governments 9. The Supernatural World 10. Education and Missions 11. Language and Education 12. Disintegration and Reintegration 12. The Clash of Races
