essay
The Hausa of northern Nigeria
peoples of africa • New York • Published In 1965 • Pages: 119-155
By: Smith, M. G. (Michael Garfield).
Abstract
This brief descriptive article is an introduction to the culture and society of the Muslim Hausa of northern Nigeria. It includes standard anthropological topical coverage with sections on economy, territorial organization, political organization, kinship organization, child training and socialization, religion, and change.
- HRAF PubDate
- 2019
- Region
- Africa
- Sub Region
- Western Africa
- Document Type
- essay
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Ethnologist
- Document Rating
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- Analyst
- Marlene Martin ; Martin Malone ; 1974
- Field Date
- 1949-1959
- Coverage Date
- ca. 1900-1965
- Coverage Place
- northern Nigeria
- Notes
- M. G. Smith ; chapter introduction by James L. Gibbs, Jr.
- Includes bibliographical references (p.153-155)
- LCCN
- 65010276
- LCSH
- Hausa (African people)