The Konkomba of northern Ghana [by] David Tait; edited from his published and unpublished writings by Jack Goody. Foreword by Daryll Forde.

"The first part consists of the doctoral dissertation submitted to the University of London in September, 1952."

Originally published in 1964 this book made available for the first time David Tait's writings on the Konkomba with whom he lived and worked for 5 years. Including some previously unpublished material, this volume discusses the political system of the Konkomba but includes aspects of social and religious life.