Publication

1996 - P. Lang, New York, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

78,000 words, Guess

Page Count

312 pages

Identifiers

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  • Goodreads441093

Classifications

  • DDC303.3/72/096
  • LCCGN645 .M85 1996

Description

Gathering under the Mango Tree discusses how values have shaped the character of society and influenced the lives of Africans. The study addresses the topics of family structure, medicine, religion, government, jurisprudence, art forms, and socio-economic systems. The book also raises the issue of how Africans are caught between past and present values and concludes that Africa is at a cultural crossroad.

Subjects

Series Statement

  • American university studies.

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