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100 1 _aShipton, Parker MacDonald.
245 1 4 _aThe nature of entrustment :
_bintimacy, exchange, and the sacred in Africa /
_cParker Shipton.
260 _aNew Haven :
_bYale University Press,
_c2007.
300 _axviii, 281 p. :
_bill., map ;
_c25 cm.
490 0 _aYale agrarian studies series
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [253]-271) and index.
505 0 _aFiduciary culture : a thread in anthropological theory -- Luo and their livelihood : the Great Lake Basin and beyond -- Entrustment incarnate : humans and animals over years and generations -- Teaming up : borrowing, lending, and getting by -- Marriage on the installment plan : the present and the promised -- Debts in life and death : shared responsibility and the funerary flow -- In the passing : inheritance of things and persons -- Blood, fire, and word : Luo, Christian, and Luo-Christian sacrifice -- Conclusion : Entrustment and obligation.
650 0 _aEconomic anthropology
_zGreat Lakes Region (Africa)
650 0 _aCeremonial exchange
_zGreat Lakes Region (Africa)
650 0 _aLuo (Kenyan and Tanzanian people)
_xFinance.
650 0 _aLuo (Kenyan and Tanzanian people)
_xCommerce.
650 0 _aLuo (Kenyan and Tanzanian people)
_xEconomic conditions.
651 0 _aGreat Lakes Region (Africa)
_xEconomic conditions.
651 0 _aGreat Lakes Region (Africa)
_xSocial life and customs.
856 4 1 _3Table of contents only
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip072/2006033475.html
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