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Medicinal Rule: A Historical Anthropology of Kingship in East and Central Africa - Methodology & History in Anthropology Koen Stroeken
Medicinal Rule: A Historical Anthropology of Kingship in East and Central Africa - Methodology & History in Anthropology
Koen Stroeken
Based on ethnography-driven regional comparison and a critical re-examination of classic monographs on some forty cultural groups, this volume makes the arresting claim that across equatorial Africa, the model of rule has been medicine - and not (as Europeans have long assumed) the colonizer's despotic administrator...
326 pages, 14 illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | September 7, 2018 |
| ISBN13 | 9781785339844 |
| Publishers | Berghahn Books |
| Pages | 328 |
| Dimensions | 236 × 160 × 25 mm · 589 g |
| Language | English |
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