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Power, Prayer and Production: The Jola of Casamance, Senegal - Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology Linares, Olga F. (Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Panama)
Power, Prayer and Production: The Jola of Casamance, Senegal - Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology
Linares, Olga F. (Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Panama)
The Jola (Diola) are intensive wet-rice cultivators in the Lower Casamance region of Senegal. In this study, the author examines the reasons behind startling contrasts in the organization of agricultural tasks among three Jola communities located within a 45-kilometre radius from Ziguinchor.
284 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | September 17, 2007 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521040358 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 284 |
| Dimensions | 229 × 150 × 20 mm · 424 g |
| Language | English |