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Colin Turnbull

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Man in Africa

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Mbuti Pygmies: Change and Adaptation (Case Studies …

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The Forest People

The Forest People is Colin Turnbull's ethnographic study of the Mbuti pygmies of the then-Belgian Congo. In this widely popular book, the British-American anthropologist detailed his three years spent with the community in the late 1950s. The style is informal and accessible. Turnbull contrasts his forest-living …