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Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Original Title -- Original Copyright -- FOREWORD -- Preface -- CONTENTS -- PART I. THE AZANDE GROUP OF TRIBES -- I. General -- Introduction -- Nomenclature -- Location -- Population -- Language -- Physical characteristics -- Temperament, manners, and habits -- Dress -- Tribal marks and personal ornamentation -- Crafts -- II. An Outline of Zande History -- The indigenes and the Sudanic invasions -- The Mangbetu -- The Avungara invasion -- The Ambomu -- Traders and slavers -- European conquest -- Missions -- Internal development -- The Zande Scheme -- III. Classification of Incorporated, Subject, and Neighbouring Peoples -- A. Peoples ruled and influenced by the Azande -- (i) Peoples completely "Zandeized" -- (ii) Peoples ruled and greatly influenced by the Azande -- (iii) Peoples slightly influenced by or neighbouring the Azande, but in general politically separate -- (iv) Notes on other names relating to Zande or "Zandeized" populations -- B. Peoples ruled and influenced by the Mangbetu -- IV. Ecology -- Mode of life -- The agricultural year -- Food production and diet -- The homestead -- Division of labour and the position of women -- V. The Formal Political Structure of Zande Society -- The political authority of the Avungara -- chiefs -- deputies -- Political and social status -- Ambomu and Auro -- slavery -- status of women -- commoners -- Avungara -- the Avungara myths -- Legal aspects of Zande social organization -- the legal authority of the Avungara chiefs -- the "legal" importance of the Zande oracle -- Economic organization -- Military organization -- VI. Social and Kinship Organization -- Zande clans -- incest and exogamy rules -- Kinship -- affines -- Marriage -- Divorce -- extra-marital relations -- Birth -- twins -- adoption -- Status -- Circumcision -- Blood-brotherhood -- Death