Mestizo logics : anthropology of identity in Africa and elsewhere / Jean-Loup Amselle ; translated by Claudia Royal
1998, 1st edition. Stanford, California : Stanford University Press. Fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #425121
ISBN: 0804724318
Physical description; xvi, 207 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-207). Translation of: Logiques métisses. Contents; 1. Ethnological Reason -- 2. Tensions Within Culture -- 3. Fulani, Bambara, Malinke: A System of Transformations -- 4. The State and the Segmentary -- 5. A Retracted State: Gwanan -- 6. A Dominated Segmentary State: Jitumu -- 7. White Paganism -- 8. Cultural Identities and Cultural Models -- 9. Understand in Order to Act: Mestizo Logics. Subjects; Ethnology Mali. Ethnology Guinea. Ethnology Philosophy. Ethnicity Philosophy. Mali. Guinea. Bambara. Fulani. anthropology.
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