Details

Subject(s)

• Black people—South Africa [Browse]
• Ethnology—South Africa [Browse]
• Indigenous peoples—South Africa [Browse]
• South Africa—Race relations [Browse]

Related name

• Schapera, Isaac, 1905-2003 [Browse]

Series

• Routledge library editions. Anthropology and ethnography [More in this series]
• Africa (Routledge (Firm)) ; 24. [More in this series]
• Routledge library editions. Anthropology and ethnography. [More in this series]
• Routledge library editions. Economics. Africa ; XXIV

Summary note

The book is structured as follows:
· An introduction of old Bantu culture
· An account of modern Bantu life
· Discussion of the influence exerted by Christianity and Education upon communal life of the Bantu
· Examination of special aspects of Bantu culture as they have been modified by Western civilization: language and music
· The economic, political and legal positions of the native tribes in South Africa are also covered.
First published in 1934.

Notes

First published in 1934.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Source of description

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed November 26, 2013).

Language note

English

Contents

• Halftitle Page ; Title Page ; Copyright Page ; CONTENTS; PREFACE ; I. THE OLD BANTU CULTURE ; II. PRESENT-DAY LIFE IN THE NATIVE RESERVES ; III. CHRISTIANITY AND THE RELIGIOUS LIFE OF THE BANTU ; IV. THE EDUCATED NATIVE IN BANTU COMMUNAL LIFE ; V. EUROPEAN INFLUENCES UPON THE DEVELOPMENT OF BANTU LANGUAGE .A.ND LITERATURE. ; VI. THE EFFECT OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION ON BANTU MUSIC ; VII. THE ECONOMIC CONDITION OF THE RURAL NATIVES ; VIII. SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CONDITION OF THE URBAN NATIVE ; IX. THE ECONOMIC POSITION OF THE BANTU IN SOUTH AFRICA ; X. NATIVE ADMINISTRATION IN SOUTH AFRICA
• XI. RACE-MIXTURE AND NATIVE POLICY IN SOUTH AFRICA XII. BANTU GRIEVANCES ; SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY ; INDEX

ISBN

• 1-136-53381-8
• 1-136-53388-5
• 1-315-01741-5

OCLC

• 863823475
• 863157992
• 1082202014

Doi

• 10.4324/9781315017419

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