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Record ID marc_loc_2016/BooksAll.2016.part01.utf8:47582043:1791
Source Library of Congress
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LEADER: 01791cam a2200325 a 4500
001 00066503
003 DLC
005 20090506080331.0
008 001115s2001 cou b 001 0 eng
010 $a 00066503
020 $a1555879497 (alk. paper)
020 $a1555879810 (pbk. : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
043 $af-nr---
050 00 $aDT515.45.Y67$bT73 2001
082 00 $a305.896/3330669$221
100 1 $aTrager, Lillian,$d1947-
245 10 $aYoruba hometowns :$bcommunity, identity, and development in Nigeria /$cLillian Trager.
260 $aBoulder, Colo. :$bLynne Rienner Publishers,$c2001.
300 $ax, 299 p. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 279-290) and index.
505 8 $aMachine generated contents note: 1 Introduction -- 2 Community-Day Celebrations: A New Tradition at Home -- 3 Knowing Your Place: The Hometown and Identity -- 4 "We Are Just Sojourners Here": Ijesa Migration -- 5 "We Love Ourselves Abroad": -- Hometown Organizations and Their Members -- 6 Ceremonies and Celebrations: -- The Symbolism of Hometown Links -- 7 Local Development and the Economic Crisis -- 8 Self-Help and the Practice of Local Development in Ijesaland -- 9 The Elusive Goal of Unity: Politics, Conflict, and Morality -- I Conclusion: Communities and Development.
650 0 $aYoruba (African people)$xKinship.
650 0 $aYoruba (African people)$xEthnic identity.
650 0 $aPhilosophy, Yoruba$zNigeria$zIjeshaland.
650 0 $aCommunity life$zNigeria$zIjeshaland.
650 0 $aCommunity development$zNigeria$zIjeshaland.
650 0 $aRural development$zNigeria$zIjeshaland.
651 0 $aIjeshaland (Nigeria)$xSocial life and customs.
856 4 $3Table of Contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy02/00066503.html