Hermann Amborn
Biographic Data
| ID | 220233 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Hermann Amborn |
| GIVEN NAMES | Hermann |
| FAMILY NAME | Amborn |
| SIGNATURE | AMBORN H |
| AFFILIATIONS | Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 13 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 13 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 13 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1978 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Law as Refuge of Anarchy: Societies without Hegemony or State
A study of communities in the Horn of Africa where reciprocity is a dominant social principle, offering a concrete countermodel to the hierarchical state. Over the course of history, people have developed many varieties of communal life; the state, with its hierarchical structure, is only one of the possibilities for society. In this book, leading anthropologist Hermann Amborn identifies a countermodel to the state, describing communities where r…
Law as Refuge of Anarchy: Societies without Hegemony or State
Nachruf für Johannes W. Raum 1931–2014
Johannes W. Raum, der viele Jahre am Munchner Institut fur Volkerkunde und Afrikanistik (jetzt Institut fur Ethnologie) lehrte, ist am 4. Marz 2014 verstorben. Er hatte einen ausergewohnlichen Lebensweg. Die Familie stammt aus Deutschland, der Grosvater ging als Missionar nach Tanganyika, wo auch Raums Vater aufwuchs und Johannes W. Raum am 4. Dezember 1931 in Bumbuli zur Welt kam. 1934 ubersiedelte die Familie nach London. Bis 1938 verbrachte er…
Ecocultural Control of Natural Energy Resources in Southern Ethiopia
Dealing with resource problems, energy balance and sustainable climate protection have emerged as subjects of public interest. Indigenous knowledge and concepts, however, are seldom dealt with by western scientists. On the basis of exemplary cases from south-western Ethiopia the interdependence of technical, social and symbolic knowledge and experiences is demonstrated, from which a model can be derived. With the help of the model it can be shown…
Alke Dohrmann: Die Ensete-Gärten der Hadiyya in Südäthiopien: Kulturelle Bedeutung einer Nahrungspflanze
Review
Elizabeth E. Watson: Living Terraces in Ethiopia. Konso Landscape and Development
Review
Das Erbe der ‘Helden’. Grabkult der Konso und kulturverwandter Ethnien in Süd-Äthiopien. Göttinger Beiträge zur Ethnologie Band 3 by Poissonnier Nicole: Reviews
Dr. Freud Was Not a Kafa. A Classical Case of Anthropological Overinterpretation from Ethiopia
Anthropos , Seite 15 - 32
The Contemporary Significance of What Has Been. Three Approaches to Remembering the Past: Lineage, Gada, and Oral Tradition
For current discourse in the southwest Ethiopian hill farming populations of the Burji, Konso, and D'iraaša, the present time constitutes a spatiotemporal system of coordinates in which modern attitudes to the past and tradition intersect or are knotted with group “memories.” What do we mean by memory? Who remembers? And how? The word “memory” is used here to refer to the common memory of a local group of people, in other words the cultural proce…
Agricultural Intensification in the Burji-Konso Cluster of South-western Ethiopia
Elements Obstructive to Economic Development: A Comparative Study of Early African States, The Nile Valley and the Western Sudan
Das Dullay: Materialen zu einer ostkuschitischen Sprachgruppe
Die Bedeutung der Kulturen des Niltals für die Eisenproduktion im Subsaharischen Afrika
The Contemporary Significance of What Has Been. Three Approaches to Remembering the Past: Lineage, Gada, and Oral Tradition
For current discourse in the southwest Ethiopian hill farming populations of the Burji, Konso, and D'iraaša, the present time constitutes a spatiotemporal system of coordinates in which modern attitudes to the past and tradition intersect or are knotted with group “memories.” What do we mean by memory? Who remembers? And how? The word “memory” is used here to refer to the common memory of a local group of people, in other words the cultural proce…
Agricultural Intensification in the Burji-Konso Cluster of South-western Ethiopia
Elements Obstructive to Economic Development: A Comparative Study of Early African States, The Nile Valley and the Western Sudan
Die Bedeutung der Kulturen des Niltals für die Eisenproduktion im Subsaharischen Afrika
Das Dullay: Materialen zu einer ostkuschitischen Sprachgruppe
Elements Obstructive to Economic Development: A Comparative Study of Early African States, The Nile Valley and the Western Sudan
Agricultural Intensification in the Burji-Konso Cluster of South-western Ethiopia
The Contemporary Significance of What Has Been. Three Approaches to Remembering the Past: Lineage, Gada, and Oral Tradition
For current discourse in the southwest Ethiopian hill farming populations of the Burji, Konso, and D'iraaša, the present time constitutes a spatiotemporal system of coordinates in which modern attitudes to the past and tradition intersect or are knotted with group “memories.” What do we mean by memory? Who remembers? And how? The word “memory” is used here to refer to the common memory of a local group of people, in other words the cultural proce…
Dr. Freud Was Not a Kafa. A Classical Case of Anthropological Overinterpretation from Ethiopia
Anthropos , Seite 15 - 32
Das Erbe der ‘Helden’. Grabkult der Konso und kulturverwandter Ethnien in Süd-Äthiopien. Göttinger Beiträge zur Ethnologie Band 3 by Poissonnier Nicole: Reviews
Elizabeth E. Watson: Living Terraces in Ethiopia. Konso Landscape and Development
Review
Alke Dohrmann: Die Ensete-Gärten der Hadiyya in Südäthiopien: Kulturelle Bedeutung einer Nahrungspflanze
Review
Ecocultural Control of Natural Energy Resources in Southern Ethiopia
Dealing with resource problems, energy balance and sustainable climate protection have emerged as subjects of public interest. Indigenous knowledge and concepts, however, are seldom dealt with by western scientists. On the basis of exemplary cases from south-western Ethiopia the interdependence of technical, social and symbolic knowledge and experiences is demonstrated, from which a model can be derived. With the help of the model it can be shown…
Nachruf für Johannes W. Raum 1931–2014
Johannes W. Raum, der viele Jahre am Munchner Institut fur Volkerkunde und Afrikanistik (jetzt Institut fur Ethnologie) lehrte, ist am 4. Marz 2014 verstorben. Er hatte einen ausergewohnlichen Lebensweg. Die Familie stammt aus Deutschland, der Grosvater ging als Missionar nach Tanganyika, wo auch Raums Vater aufwuchs und Johannes W. Raum am 4. Dezember 1931 in Bumbuli zur Welt kam. 1934 ubersiedelte die Familie nach London. Bis 1938 verbrachte er…
Law as Refuge of Anarchy: Societies without Hegemony or State
A study of communities in the Horn of Africa where reciprocity is a dominant social principle, offering a concrete countermodel to the hierarchical state. Over the course of history, people have developed many varieties of communal life; the state, with its hierarchical structure, is only one of the possibilities for society. In this book, leading anthropologist Hermann Amborn identifies a countermodel to the state, describing communities where r…
Law as Refuge of Anarchy: Societies without Hegemony or State
African history and culture analysis (8 works) · Geography (5 works) · Archaeology (4 works) · Art (4 works) · Computer Science (4 works) · Global Maritime and Colonial Histories (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Anarchism (2 works) · Anarchy (2 works) · Biology (2 works)