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Record ID marc_columbia/Columbia-extract-20221130-013.mrc:69524661:2805
Source marc_columbia
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001 6073343
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035 $a(OCoLC)ocm74460736
035 $a(OCoLC)74460736
035 $a(NNC)6073343
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050 00 $aDT433.545.G86$bE75 2006
082 00 $a305.896/395$222
245 00 $aEthnography of the Gusii of Western Kenya :$ba vanishing cultural heritage /$cedited by John S. Akama and Robert Maxon.
260 $aLewiston, N.Y. :$bEdwin Mellen Press,$c[2006], ©2006.
300 $av, 379 pages :$bmaps ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 371-376) and index.
505 00 $gCh. 1.$tHistorical evolution of the Gusii /$rJohn S. Akama -- $gCh. 2.$tSurviving against all odds : Gusii movement into their current homeland /$rJohn S. Akama -- $gCh. 3.$tGusii demographic trends /$rJohn S. Akama -- $gCh. 4.$tLanguage and its usage /$rNathan Oyori Ogechi -- $gCh. 5.$tSocial organization and administration of justice /$rJohn S. Akama -- $gCh. 6.$tThe indigenous education system : the making of a Gusii man or woman /$rJohn S. Akama -- $gCh. 7.$tEkegusii folklore /$rEmily Bosire-Ogechi -- $gCh. 8.$tGusii folk music /$rAugustino Osoro Onkware -- $gCh. 9.$tCircumcision ceremony /$rJohn S. Akama and Solomon Monyenye -- $gCh. 10.$tThe initiates' seclusion period /$rJohn S. Akama and Solomon Monyenye -- $gCh. 11.$tCustomary marriage /$rJohn S. Akama -- $gCh. 12.$tEvolving land tenure and agricultural systems /$rTom M. Ndege -- $gCh. 13.$tThe socio-economic, philosophical and spiritual value attached to land /$rMichael Mabururu Ntabo -- $gCh. 14.$tTraditional land tenure /$rMasese Rosana Eric -- $gCh. 15.$tAgricultural systems /$rRobert Maxon -- $gCh. 16.$tGusii traditional medicine /$rIsaac Sindiga -- $gCh. 17.$tGusii resistance to colonial invasion /$rRobert Maxon -- $gCh. 18.$tWitchcraft among the Gusii /$rMasese Rosana Eric -- $gCh. 19.$tControversy over the role of initiation ceremonies in a changing social environment /$rSolomon Monyenye -- $gCh. 20.$tTourism and the preservation of Gusii cultural heritage /$rKennedy Ondimu Ingega -- $gCh. 21.$tUrbanization /$rRobert Maxon.
650 0 $aGusii (African people)$zKenya$zNyanza Province$xSocial life and customs.
651 0 $aNyanza Province (Kenya)$xSocial life and customs.
700 1 $aAkama, John Sorana,$d1959-$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no94038756
700 1 $aMaxon, Robert M.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80082537
852 00 $bleh$hDT433.545.G86$iE75 2006