TY  - JOUR
AU  - Smets, George
PY  - 1946
DA  - 1946//
TI  - The structure of the Barundi community: (Ruanda-Urundi Territory, Central Africa)
JO  - Man
SP  - 12
EP  - 16
VL  - Vol. 46
PB  - [Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, etc.]
CY  - London
KW  - Rundi (African people)
KW  - Barundi
KW  - Ethnic stratification
KW  - Topography and geology
KW  - Land use
KW  - Retail marketing
KW  - Dance
KW  - Hunting and trapping
KW  - Fishing
KW  - Domesticated animals
KW  - Division of labor by gender
KW  - Organized ceremonial
KW  - Territorial hierarchy
KW  - Chief executive
KW  - Exploitation
KW  - Real property
KW  - Occupational specialization
KW  - Medium of exchange
AB  - The author treats ethnic divisions of the Rundi, geography, the community settlement pattern with respect to the peculiar lack of markets, the economic importance of agriculture and cattle-breeding, political and social hierarchy, and the relationships among various social groupings.  In his summary he emphasizes the importance of personal relationships and the impact of foreign influence in changing many traditional institutions.  At the time of publication the author was Professor in the UniversitT Libre de Bruxelles and Head of the Institut de Sociologie Solvay.
SN  - 0025-1496
UR  - https://ehrafworldcultures.yale.edu/document?id=fo58-002
LA  - English
N1  - George Smets
ID  - fo58-002
Y1  - 2022-06-29
ER  -