The Political Structures and Functions of Poro in Kpelle Society

• 1 October 1972
• journal article
• Published by Wiley in American Anthropologist
• Vol. 74  (5) , 1218-1233
• https://doi.org/10.1525/aa.1972.74.5.02a00140

Abstract

Keywords

• CHIEFDOMS
• POLITICAL STRUCTURES
• KPELLE SOCIETY1
• PORO INFLUENCE
• WIDE UNITY
• POLITICAL ORGANIZATION