Colette Le Cour Grandmaison

Biographic Data

ID188668
NAMEColette Le Cour Grandmaison
GIVEN NAMESColette Le Cour
FAMILY NAMEGrandmaison
SIGNATUREGRANDMAISON C C
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS5
TOTAL CITATIONS19
AUTHOR COUNT5
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1969
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR1989
H-INDEX3

  • Rich cousins, poor cousins: Hidden stratification among the Omani Arabs in Eastern Africa

    Open AccessColette Le Cour GrandmaisonARTICLEAfrica1989Cited by: 8References: 13

    Opening ParagraphAmong the Arab tribes of Oman the only acknowledged nobility is that reckoned by tribal ancestry (asl), affirmed by genealogies and oral history, and known by all. This goes not only for the Sultanate of Oman, but also for Omani tribes which have settled in East Africa. One is either a noble or a member of a group of inferior status, that is, the clients (mawâlî) who comprise the labour force in village communities. Slaves ('abid…

  • L'eau du vendredi. Droits d'eau et hiérarchie sociale en Sharqîya (Sultanat d'Oman)

    Colette Le Cour GrandmaisonARTICLEÉtudes rurales1984

    Friday's Water : Water Rights and Social Hierarchy in Sharqiya Water ownership, like that of land, is a matter of private property: However, in so far as land and water rights are not inseparably linked, water ownership remains distinct. Access to irrigation water either derives from permanently owned water rights, or is bought on a basis of weekly watering periods, sold by auction of Fridays. Permanent water owners and «waterless» farmers are th…

  • Contrats économiques entre époux dans l'Ouest africain

    Colette Le Cour GrandmaisonARTICLEL Homme1979Cited by: 5

    Le Cour Grandmaison Colette. Contrats économiques entre époux dans l'Ouest africain. In: L'Homme, 1979, tome 19 n°3-4. Les catégories de sexe en anthropologie sociale. pp. 159-170

  • Le Rivage Alladian: Organisation et évolution des villages Alladian. Par Marc Augé. Paris: Office de la Rech. sci. et technique outre-mer, 1969. (Mémoires ORSTOM, 34.) Pp. 264, bibl., ill. F 80

    Open AccessColette Le Cour GrandmaisonARTICLEAfrica1971

    Le Rivage Alladian: organisation et évolution des villages Alladian. Par Marc Augé. Paris: Office de la Rech. sci. et technique outre-mer, 1969. (Mémoires ORSTOM, 34.) Pp. 264, bibl., ill. F 80. - Volume 41 Issue 2

  • Activités Économiques des Femmes Dakaroises

    Open AccessColette Le Cour GrandmaisonARTICLEAfrica1969Cited by: 6

    Opening ParagraphDakar en 1965 offre l'image d'une grande ville, impression que corroborent les données chiffrées: 500.000 habitants, ensemble industriel qui groupe une centaine d'entreprises et 20.000 salariés, trafic portuaire de 2.000.000 de tonnes, administration ne comptant pas moins de 30.000 fonctionnaires. L'urbanisation y est relativement ancienne puisque la création de la ville date du milieu du siècle dernier; de surcroît une longue tr…