African Frontier The Reproduction of Traditional African Societies by Kopytoff, Igor Editor - 1987

Bloomington IN: Indiana University Press, 1987 This highly original book uses Fraderick Jackson Turner's famous frontier thesis as a way of bringing a new perspective to the history and anthropology of Sub-Sahara Africa. Analytical intro by Igor Kopytoff reshapes and revises Turners thesis and applies it to the development of African Society. 288 pages. DJ has split and crease on foot of front panel (now in mylar sleeve).. Hard Cover. As New/Very Good. 6 1/2 x 9 1/2 ".