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Controlling Anger : The Sociology of Gisu Violence by Heald, Suzette - (1989)
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Controlling Anger : The Sociology of Gisu Violence
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Some wear. Light binding corner bumps. Light binding stains. VG., dustwrapper. textual maps,photos,charts African Ethnology Manchester University Press London/Manchester (1989) orig. boards ix, 296 pp,, 24x15cm, Includes textual map, tables, charts,g raphs, photos. Series: International African Library, nr. 6. Contents: Introduction; The Problem: A Reputation for Violence; Differing Standards: Homicide Statistics & Methodological Implications; The Accusational Nexus: On Being a Man: The Nature of Gisu Experience; Some Sources of Tension: Work, Wealth & Reputation; Witches & Wastrels; Kinship,Community & Cosmology: The Agnatic Charter; Land without Loyalty; Community & Conflict; Excess & Restraint in the Morality of Kinship: Ancestors, Morality & Kinship; Joking & Avoidance: Another Reading of Kinship; Community in the Making: We are the Gisu Government: The New Movements; Mafias in Africa; Epilogue; Appendix: The Homicide Survey.
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- ISBN 10 0719025664
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- Publisher Manchester University Press
- Date Published (1989)
- Keywords Uganda Gisu people Ethnopsychology Cross-cultural Psychology Homicide Sociology East Africa anthropology
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Manchester & New York: Manchester University Press for the International African Institute, 1989. Hardback in Dust Wrapper.. Very Good in Very Good Dust Wrapper. Previous owners' name to the head of the title page. Occasional pen & pencil underlining and marginalia throughout the text, from the working library of Paul Spencer, one of the leading British social anthropologists of his generation, from whose estate this was acquired. . First edition (first printing). Hardback in dust wrapper (black boards with gilt titling to the spine) Physically 9½ x 6¼ (0.8 kg); (xi) 296pp; Index; In the International African Library series; Number 6 in the series. Contains: Black & white photographs; Maps; Tables; References; Glossary; ISBN: 0719025664 || The book is on my shelves and will be carefully packed and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and my beady eye on the…
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Manchester; New York New York: Manchester University Press, for the International African Institute, London; Distributed in the USA and Canada by St. Martin's Press, 1989. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a good if slightly edge-torn and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xi, 296 pages: ill; map; 25cm. Subjects: Gisu (African people) Social conditions.Gisu (African people) Psychology. East Africa Gisu Social conflict.
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