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Nov 23, 1924 — Jul 28, 1994· 69 yrs

UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND AUTHOR · ETHNOLOGY · SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS

Colin M. Turnbull

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Colin Turnbull was a British anthropologist who studied cultural groups of the Belgian Congo and Uganda in the 20th century.

London, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
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IN THE NORTHEAST CORNER of the Belgian Congo, almost exactly in the middle of the map of Africa, ... lies the Ituri Forest, a vast expanse of dense, damp and inhospitable-looking darkness.

— from Forest People

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Man in Africa

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The essential unity of the various African societies is illustrated in an examination of religious beliefs and practices, social and political structures and functions, and cultural traditions.

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The mountain people

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An anthropologist records the moral decline of African tribesmen struggling to survive after being forced from their hunting grounds.

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Africa and change

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