Kongo Political Culture: The Conceptual Challenge of the Particular

Author/Contributor(s):	Macgaffey, Wyatt
Publisher:	Indiana University Press
Date:	03/22/2000
Binding:	Hardcover
Condition:	NEW

This book is a brilliant commentary on the political culture of the BaKongo of Lower Congo (now the Democratic Republic of Congo). MacGaffey analyzes texts written by young Kongo men between 1914 -1916 to explicate KiKongo culture and to question long-cherished anthropological assumptions.