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Lubambo: a description of the Baila custom

journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland63 • Published In 1933 • Pages: 433-439

By: Brelsford, Vernon.

Abstract
This article, by a government official trained in ethnology, deals with several tribally-sanctioned institutions of the Ila that allow for regularized extra-marital sexual activity.
Subjects
Cultural identity and pride
Community structure
Social control
Sexuality
Family relationships
Sex and marital offenses
Extramarital sex relations
Exchange transactions
Domesticated animals
Informal in-group justice
culture
Ila
HRAF PubDate
2015
Region
Africa
Sub Region
Southern Africa
Document Type
article
Evaluation
Creator Type
Ethnologist
Document Rating
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
James R. Leary ; 1961
Field Date
ca. 1932
Coverage Date
1902-1932
Coverage Place
Southern and Central provinces, Zambia
Notes
Vernon Brelsford
LCCN
unk82052056
LCSH
Ila (African people)