Friendship, Descent and Alliance in Africa Dr Thomas Pressecq

Friendship, Descent and Alliance in Africa Dr Thomas PressecqFriendship, descent and alliance are basic forms of relatedness that have received unequal attention in social anthropology. Offering new insights into the ways in which friendship is conceptualized and realized in various sub Saharan African settings, the contributions to this volume depart from the recent tendency to study friendship in isolation from kinship. In drawing attention to the complexity of the interactions between these two kinds of

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