UNESCO General History of Africa, Vol. I, Abridged Edition

UNESCO General History of Africa, Vol. I, Abridged Edition
Author: Jacqueline Ki-Zerbo
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Total Pages: 372
Release: 1990
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780520066960

"This volume covers the period from the end of the Neolithic era to the beginning of the seventh century of our era. This lengthy period includes the civilization of Ancient Egypt, the history of Nubia, Ethiopia, North Africa and the Sahara, as well as of the other regions of the continent and its islands."--Publisher's description

Gesture and Speech

Gesture and Speech
Author: André Leroi-Gourhan
Publisher: MIT Press
Total Pages: 496
Release: 1993
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780262121736

Combines in one volume "Technics and Language", in which anthropologist Leroi-Gourhan looks at prehistoric technology in relation to the development of cognitive and liguistic faculties, and "Memory and Rhythms", which addresses instinct and intelligence from a sociological viewpoint.

The Dobe !Kung

The Dobe !Kung
Author: Richard B. Lee
Publisher: New York ; Montreal : Holt, Rinehart and Winston
Total Pages: 196
Release: 1984
Genre: Social Science
ISBN:

1. The !Kung 2. The People of the Dobe Area 3. Environment and Settlement 4. Subsistence: Foraging for a living 5. Kinship and Social organization 6. Marriage and sexuality 7. Conflicts, politics and exchange 8. Coping with Life: Religion, World View, and Healing 9. The !Kung and Their Neighbors 10. Perceptions and Directions of Social Change.