Shack William Skinner Elliott (12 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. University of California Press 1979 8vo. 325 pages. green cloth boards. text block crisp. dust jacket in mylar.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition, First printing. Minor shelf wear to binding. Light wear and soiling to edges of text block with remainder mark on bottom edge. Text is unmarked. Dj lightly worn & sunned with tiny puncture on back panel near spine in a mylar cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Torn/worn dj. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.

Paperback. x+325p., contributors bios, preface, introduction, essays, footnotes, conclusions, bibliography, index, very good first edition in original wraps.

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1st edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 325 pp; 24 cm. Notes; The essays were first presented at an interdisciplinary symposium sponsored by the Joint Committee on Africa of the Social Science Research Council and the American Council of Learned Societies, at the Smithsonian Conference Centre, Belmont, Maryland, 16-19 October 1974. Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-302) and index. Contents; Simmel at a distance : on the history and systematics of the sociology of the stranger / Donald N. Levine -- Open systems and closed boundaries : the ritual process of stranger relations in new African states / William A. Shack -- Strangers in Africa : reflections on Nyakyusa, Nguni, and Sotho evidence / Monica Wilson -- Strangers as colonial intermediaries : the Dahomeyans in francophone Africa / Herschelle Sullivan Challenor -- The political economy of a stranger population : the Lebanese of Sierra Leone / Neil O. Leighton -- Strangers, nationals, and multinationals in contemporary Africa / Ruth Schachter Morgenthau -- Host reactions : aliens in Ghana / Margaret Peil -- From stranger to alien : the socio-political history of the Nigerian Yoruba in Ghana, 1900-1970 / Niara Sudarkasa -- Kinship and entrepreneurship among Yoruba in northern Ghana / Jeremy S. Eades -- The ideology of regionalism in Ghana / Enid Schildkrout -- White strangers and their religion in East Africa and Madagascar / Aidan Southall -- Village strangers in Buganda society / Christine Obbo -- "Goan" and "Asian" in Uganda : an analysis of racial identity and cultural categories / Jessica Kuper --Casualties of an underdeveloped class structure : the expulsion of Luo workers and Asian bourgeoisie from Uganda / Ali A. Mazrui. Subjects; Ethnicity Africa ; Congresses. Minorities. Ethnic relations. 3 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Gut. 325 p. Good. Cover shows mild wear. Clean pages. Slight smell of smoke. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 700.

1st edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 325 pp; 24 cm. Notes; The essays were first presented at an interdisciplinary symposium sponsored by the Joint Committee on Africa of the Social Science Research Council and the American Council of Learned Societies, at the Smithsonian Conference Centre, Belmont, Maryland, 16-19 October 1974. Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-302) and index. Contents; Simmel at a distance : on the history and systematics of the sociology of the stranger / Donald N. Levine -- Open systems and closed boundaries : the ritual process of stranger relations in new African states / William A. Shack -- Strangers in Africa : reflections on Nyakyusa, Nguni, and Sotho evidence / Monica Wilson -- Strangers as colonial intermediaries : the Dahomeyans in francophone Africa / Herschelle Sullivan Challenor -- The political economy of a stranger population : the Lebanese of Sierra Leone / Neil O. Leighton -- Strangers, nationals, and multinationals in contemporary Africa / Ruth Schachter Morgenthau -- Host reactions : aliens in Ghana / Margaret Peil -- From stranger to alien : the socio-political history of the Nigerian Yoruba in Ghana, 1900-1970 / Niara Sudarkasa -- Kinship and entrepreneurship among Yoruba in northern Ghana / Jeremy S. Eades -- The ideology of regionalism in Ghana / Enid Schildkrout -- White strangers and their religion in East Africa and Madagascar / Aidan Southall -- Village strangers in Buganda society / Christine Obbo -- "Goan" and "Asian" in Uganda : an analysis of racial identity and cultural categories / Jessica Kuper --Casualties of an underdeveloped class structure : the expulsion of Luo workers and Asian bourgeoisie from Uganda / Ali A. Mazrui. Subjects; Ethnicity Africa ; Congresses. Minorities. Ethnic relations. 1 Kg.

Condition: Bueno. : Este libro explora las actitudes y reacciones de los países africanos anfitriones hacia los migrantes y trabajadores extranjeros. Analiza teorías sociales, antecedentes históricos y actuales, y políticas económicas relacionadas con los extranjeros. Incluye estudios de caso de Ghana y Uganda, y examina conflictos entre extranjeros y ciudadanos, así como aspectos económicos y políticos. La obra incluye contribuciones de Herschelle Sullivan Challenor y fue patrocinada por el Joint Committee on African Studies de la Social Science Research Council y el American Council of Learned Societies. EAN: 9780520034587 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Historia Título: Strangers in African Societies Autor: William A. Shack| Elliott Percival Skinner Editorial: University of California Press Idioma: en Páginas: 325.

Soft Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Previous owner's name to half title. Fading to spine.

Condition: Good. Envoi rapide Bon état avec sa jaquette intérieur propre. in8. 1979. Cartonné jaquette. 325 pages. Good.

orig. cloth. x, 325 pp, 24x16cm, Contains 14 papers concerning Simmel & the Stranger in Africa; Historical Processes & Strangers' Roles; etc. Includes: Donald N. Levine "Simmel at a Distance: On the History & Systematics of the Sociology of the Stranger"; William A. Shack "Open Systems & Closed Boundaries: The Ritual Process of Stranger Relations in New African States"; Monica Wilson "Strangers in Africa: Reflections on Nyakyusa, Nguni & Sotho evidence"; Hershcelle Sullivan Challenor " Strangers as Colonial Intermediaries: The Dahomeyans in Francophone Africa"; Neil O. Leighton "The Political Economy of a Stranger Population: The Lebanese of Sierra Leone"; Margaret Pell "Host Reactions: Aliens in Ghana";Niara Sudarhasa "From Stranger to Alien: The Socio-Political History of the Nigerian Yoruba in Ghana 1900-1970"; Enid Schildkraut "Ideology of Regionalism in Ghana"; Aidan Southall "White Strangers & their Religion in East Africa & Madagascar"; Christine Obbo "Village Strangers in Buganda Society"; Jessica Kuper " 'Goan' and 'Asian' in Uganda: An Analysis of Racial Identity & Cultural Categories", etc. Minor wear. Binding corner bumps. Some page-edge spotting. VG., dustwrapper.