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Displaying 1-50 of 303 results for keywords "Africa, East -- Social life and customs."
East Africa [motion picture] / Encyclopaedia Britannica.
- Moving image
- Chicago : Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1962.
- 1962
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Moving image M16 588 E C.1 REEL 1 OF 1 C.1 REEL 1 OF 1 Offsite Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person.
Herder warfare in East Africa : a social and spatial history / Gufu Oba.
- Text
- Winwick, Cambridgeshire, UK : White Horse Press, 2017.
- 2017
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 19-1372 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Peoples of East Africa / Diagram Group.
- Text
- New York, NY : Facts on File, c1997.
- 1997
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J 305.8 P Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
Encyclopedia of the peoples of Africa and the Middle East [electronic resource] / Jamie Stokes, editor ; Anthony Gorman and Andrew Newman, historical consultants.
- Text
- New York : Facts On File, c2009.
- 2009
- 2 Resources
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The cattle complex in East Africa / by Melville J. Herskovits.
- Text
- Washington : American Anthropological Association, 1926.
- 1926
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 916-H (Herskovits, M. Reprints. 1923-1926) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Everyday life in the Muslim Middle East / edited by Donna Lee Bowen and Evelyn A. Early.
- Text
- Bloomington : Indiana University press, c1993.
- 1993
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *OGO 94-5025 Offsite Everyday life in the Muslim Middle East / edited by Donna Lee Bowen and Evelyn A. Early.
- Text
- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2002.
- 2002
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 02-15673 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Everyday life in the Muslim Middle East / edited by Donna Lee Bowen, Evelyn A. Early, Becky Schulthies.
- Text
- Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2014]
- 2014
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 14-8986 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Everyday life in the Muslim Middle East / edited by Donna Lee Bowen, Evelyn A. Early, Becky Schulthies.
- Text
- Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2014]
- 2014-2014
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text DS57 .E94 2014 Off-site Health and the social sciences : a selected bibliography with special reference to Kenya and East Africa / by Charles W. Hartwig.
- Text
- Monticello, Ill. : Council of Planning Librarians, 1976.
- 1976
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text AC C83 no.996-1003 Off-site Social formation in East Africa [microform] : a case study of the Kipsigis of Kenya, 1900-1963 / by Henry A. Mwanzi.
- Text
- [Nairobi, Kenya : The Author, 1977]
- 1977
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc Micro R-4782, no. 36 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Native life in East Africa : the results of an ethnological research expedition / Karl Weule, translated by Alice Werner.
- Text
- Westport, Conn., Negro Universities Press [1970]
- 1970-1909
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text GN659.T3W4 Off-site Anthropology of the Middle East and North Africa : into the new millennium / edited by Sherine Hafez and Susan Slyomovics.
- Text
- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2013.
- 2013
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 13-2025 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Anthropology of the Middle East and North Africa [electronic resource] : into the new millennium / edited by Sherine Hafez and Susan Slyomovics.
- Text
- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2013.
- 2013
- 2 Resources
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Proceedings of the Colloquium on Popular Customs and the Monotheistic Religions in the Middle East and North Africa : Budapest, 19-25th September 1993 / edited by A. Fodor, A. Shivtiel.
- Text
- Budapest : Eötvös Loránd University Chair for Arabic Studies : Csoma de Kőrös Society Section of Islamic Studies, 1994.
- 1994
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *OAA 91-769 v. 9-10 v. 9-10 Offsite Music in East Africa : experiencing music, expressing culture / Gregory Barz.
- Text
- New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
- 2004
- 4 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *LDC 26114 [Computer disc] Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JMD 04-561 Offsite Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc CD-1334 Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Rural politics and social change in the Middle East. Richard Antoun and Iliya Harik, editors.
- Text
- Bloomington, Indiana University Press [1972]
- 1972
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text DS57 .R873 1972 Off-site Not available - Please for assistance.Rural politics and social change in the Middle East / Richard Antoun and Iliya Harik, editors.
- Text
- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [1972]
- 1972
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text DS57 .R87 Off-site Women's authority and society in early East-Central Africa / Christine Saidi.
- Text
- Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2010.
- 2010
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 10-3580 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Food culture in the Near East, Middle East, and North Africa / Peter Heine.
- Text
- Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2004.
- 2004
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 05-11687 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
African vignettes ; notes of an American Negro family in East Africa / by Gordon D. Morgan.
- Text
- Jefferson City, Mo. : New Scholars Press, [1967]
- 1967
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text DT428.5 .M6 Off-site A dictionary of business and management in the Middle East and North Africa [electronic resource] / Mark Neal.
- Text
- [Oxford] : Oxford University Press, 2019.
- 2019
- 2 Resources
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Where the tarmac ends : revisited : to East Africa with love / by Margaret Ann Hayes.
- Text
- Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada : Webb Publishing, [2016]
- 2016-2016
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text DT426 .H39 2016 Off-site The Tanganyika territory : formerly German East Africa characteristics and potentialities / by F. S. Joelson.
- Text
- New York : Appleton, 1921.
- 1921
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 916.78-J (Joelson, F. Tanganyika Territory. 1921) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
A zoo without bars : life in the East African bush, 1927-1932 / by T.A.M. Nash.
- Text
- 1984
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text QL31.N29 A3 1984 Off-site African vignettes; notes of an American Negro family in East Africa, by Gordon D. Morgan.
- Text
- Jefferson City, Mo., New Scholars Press [1967]
- 1967
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text C-14 1107 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 916.7-M (Morgan, G. African vignettes) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
The Tanganyika territory formerly German East Africa characteristics and potentialities, by F. S. Joelson.
- Text
- London, T. F. Unwin Ltd. [1920]
- 1920
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text BLV (Joelson, F. S. Tanganyika Territory) Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 916.78-J (Joelson, F. Tanganyika Territory. 1920) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Iron technology in East Africa : symbolism, science, and archaeology / Peter R. Schmidt.
- Text
- Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, [1997], ©1997.
- 1997-1997
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text DT443.3.H39 S24 1997 Off-site Iron technology in East Africa : symbolism, science, and archaeology / Peter R. Schmidt.
- Text
- Bloomington : Indiana University Press ; Oxford : James Currey, c1997.
- 1997
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 97-685 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Where the tarmac ends : revisited : to East Africa with love / by Margaret Ann Hayes.
- Text
- Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada : Webb Publishing, [2016]
- 2016-2016
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text DT426 .H39 2016 Off-site African culture and religious women in East and Central Africa / Association of Consecrated Women in Eastern and Central Africa (ACWECA).
- Text
- Nairobi : CUEA Press, [2014]
- 2014
- 1 Item
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https://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy16pdf03/2013441930.htmlItem details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 16-1568 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
A cuckoo in Kenya ; the reminiscences of a pioneer police officer in British East Africa / by W. Robert Foran; with a foreword by Lord Cranworth, M. C.; illustrated with photographs by the author and others.
- Text
- London : Hutchinson & co., ltd., [1936]
- 1936
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 967.6 F74 Off-site The Middle East : an anthropological approach / Dale F. Eickelman.
- Text
- Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, c1981.
- 1981
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 82-913 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
A cuckoo in Kenya; the reminiscences of a pioneer police officer in British East Africa, by W. Robert Foran; with a foreword by Lord Cranworth, M. C.; illustrated with photographs by the author and others.
- Text
- London, Hutchinson & co., ltd. [1936]
- 1936
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text BLR (Foran, W. R. Cuckoo in Kenya) Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
Young people of East and South Africa : their stories in their own words / [compiled] by Charles R. Joy.
- Text
- New York : Duell, Sloan and Pearce, cl962.
- 1962
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 88-660 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Orientalisms in Bible lands : giving light from customs, habits, manners, imagery, thought and life in the East for Bible students / by Edwin Wilbur Rice.
- Text
- Philadelphia : The American Sunday-school union, 1941, [1910]
- 1941-1910
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 1793.767 Off-site Portrait of a boy in Africa [by] Mbonu Ojike.
- Text
- New York, N.Y., East and West Association [c1945]
- 1945
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text A p.v. 1007 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
Cooking the East African way / Bertha Vining Montgomery and Constance Nabwire.
- Text
- Minneapolis : Lerner Publications, c2002.
- 2002
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J 641.59 M Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
Africana, or, The heart of heathen Africa / By the Rev. Duff Macdonald.
- Text
- London : Simpkin, Marshall & co.; [etc., etc.], 1882.
- 1882
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MZ14 M13 v.2 Off-site Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MZ14 M13 v.1 Off-site Those who play with fire : gender, fertility and transformation in East and Southern Africa / Henrietta L. Moore, Todd Sanders, Bwire Kaare, [editors].
- Text
- London ; New Brunswick, N.J. : Athlone Press, 1999.
- 1999
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 99-15291 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 00-1229 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Africana, or, The heart of heathen Africa / With a new introduction by George Shepperson.
- Text
- London : Dawsons of Pall Mall, 1969.
- 1969
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text DT361 .M2 1969 v.2 Off-site Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text DT361 .M2 1969 v.1 Off-site A description of the coasts of East Africa and Malabar : in the beginning of the sixteenth century / by Duarte Barbosa, a Portuguese ; translated from an early Spanish manuscript in the Barcelona library ; with notes and a preface by Henry E.J. Stanley.
- Text
- London : Printed for the Hakluyt Society, [1866]
- 1866
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 910.6 H12 no.35 Off-site When men are women : manhood among Gabra Nomads of east Africa / John Colman Wood.
- Text
- Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, c1999.
- 1999
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text DT433.545.G32 W66 1999 Off-site Africana; or, The heart of heathen Africa. By the Rev. Duff Macdonald.
- Text
- London, Simpkin, Marshall & co.; [etc., etc.] 1882.
- 1882
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text DT361 .M2 1882 vol.2 Off-site Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text DT361 .M2 1882 vol.1 Off-site The history of Amakondere (Royal Trumpet Set) of the interlacustrine states of East Africa / by Mbabi-Katana.
- Text
- [Kampala? : s.n., between 1982 and 1985]
- 1982-1985
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc F 92-59 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
When men are women : manhood among Gabra Nomads of east Africa / John Colman Wood.
- Text
- Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, c1999.
- 1999
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text DT433.545.G32 W66 1999 Off-site When men are women : manhood among Gabra Nomads of east Africa / John Colman Wood.
- Text
- Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, c1999.
- 1999
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 99-1186 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
When men are women : manhood among Gabra Nomads of east Africa / John Colman Wood.
- Text
- Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, c1999.
- 1999
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 99-15453 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The travelers' guide to Middle Eastern and North African customs and manners / Elizabeth Devine and Nancy L. Braganti.
- Text
- New York : St. Martin's Press, [1991], ©1991.
- 1991-1991
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text DS43 .D45 1991 Off-site The travelers' guide to Middle Eastern and North African customs and manners / Elizabeth Devine and Nancy L. Braganti.
- Text
- New York : St. Martin's Press, 1991.
- 1991
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *OAL 91-6669 Offsite
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