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Title:Special section: change and continuity in Southern African marriages: part 1
Editors:Pauli, Julia
Dijk, Rijk vanISNI
Year:2016
Periodical:Anthropology Southern Africa (ISSN 2332-3264)
Volume:39
Issue:4
Pages:257-322
Language:English
City of publisher:Boordfontein
Publisher:Forum Press
Geographic terms:Southern Africa
South Africa
Botswana
Subjects:marriage
cohabitation
bridewealth
External link:https://www.tandfonline.com/toc/rasa20/39/4
Abstract:The contributions in this special issue explore reconfigurations of marriages and weddings in South Africa, Botswana and Namibia through the last decades. Part 1: the normative/ideational dimension: exploring lobola as ideology. Contributions: Traditions of kinship, marriage and bridewealth in southern Africa (Adam Kuper); Is it enough to talk of marriage as a process? Legitimate co-habitation in Umlazi, South Africa (Mark Hunter); The materiality of marriage payments (Hylton White); 'Slow marriage,' 'fast bogadi': change and continuity in marriage in Botswana (Jacqueline Solway). Part 2 and part 3 in: Anthropology Southern Africa, vol. 40, no. 1, 2017. [ASC Leiden abstract]
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