Author: Weinrich, A. K. H. (Sister Mary Aquina)
Title: Chiefs and Councils in Rhodesia: Transition from Patriarchial to Bureaucratic Power
Description: London, Heinemann, (1961). orig.boards, dustwrapper.. 22x14cm, xix,252,(4) pp, In a rubbed & torn dustwrapper.. 4pp photoplates.. Some minor rubbing. Name on titlepage. VG. ¶ Contents: Chiefs and Councils in Rhodesia: 1890-1969; Material & Ideological Preconditions for Bureaucratization; Organization & Community Structures in Rural Karanga Areas; Modern Chiefs & their Self-Image; Karanga Chiefs' Reaction to Government; Karanga Succession: The Opening of a Social Drama; The Struggle for Chieftainship; Achievement & Failure; Community Development, Its Failure & Rejection; Successful Community Development.

Keywords: African Political History, Zimbabwe, Anthropology, Karanga Ethnography, Southern Africa, , , ,