Description
The volumes collected in this series were the product of two programmes of publications and research, one in the 1930s and the other in the 1950s. The series as a whole is designed to provide an academic analysis of society in mid-20th century Africa through these texts. Audrey Richard's original study was published in 1939. New edition published in association with the International African Institute North America: Transaction Books; Germany: Lit Verlag
