{"product_id":"culture-and-customs-of-zimbabwe-oyekan-owomoyela-9780313315831","title":"Culture and Customs of Zimbabwe","description":"\u003cp\u003eZimbabwe, formerly known as Rhodesia, won its independence from Great Britain in 1980 yet continues to feel the impact of Western lifestyles and prejudices. This rich, accessible overview freshly examines Zimbabwe, evoking the contemporary ways of life in a largely homogenous and agricultural country. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eStudents and general readers will discover an engaging narrative that ranges from an explanation of the beer culture to a powerful discussion of marriage, family, and gender roles from the Zimbabwean perspective. Owomoyela also authoritatively conveys the coexistence of traditional and Western forces today in such areas as religion and music. A chronology and glossary accompany the text.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Oyekan Owomoyela\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0313315833\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780313315831\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Greenwood\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/30\/2002\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.95lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.57h x 6.50w x 0.78d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAmerican Reference Bks Annual\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2004 pg. 42","brand":"Oyekan Owomoyela","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47001146982655,"sku":"9780313315831","price":70.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_efa944a7-e0d2-40b9-bb18-6a023bcddb3b.jpg?v=1751600203","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/culture-and-customs-of-zimbabwe-oyekan-owomoyela-9780313315831","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}