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The Afikpo Ibo of eastern Nigeriaessay 1965 • Ottenberg, Phoebe
Igbo • Africa > Western Africa
This source provides general data on the Afikpo Igbo. Its topics include: settlement patterns, economic activity, family and household, kinship, social organization and stratification, and religious beliefs. Some limited comparisons are made with oth...Marriage relationships in the double descent system of the Afikpo Ibo of southeastern NigeriaBook 1980 • Ottenberg, Phoebe
Igbo • Africa > Western Africa
This source provides a thorough discussion of family and marriage relationships among the Afikpo Igbo. The data were gathered through participant observation, informal interview, and a formal questionnaire. Here, it should be noted, that Ottenberg ha...