Professor David Parkin

Books

1991

David Parkin
The sacred void: spatial images of work and ritual among the Giriama of Kenya, 1991, Cambridge University Press: Cambridge and New York.

1978

David Parkin
The cultural definition of political response: lineal destiny among the Luo of Kenya, 1978, Academic Press: London and New York.

1972

David Parkin
Palms, wine and witnesses: public spirit and private gain in an African farming community, 1972, Chandler: San Francisco.

1969

David Parkin
Neighbours and nationals in an African city ward California, 1969, U.P., Routledge and Kegan Paul: Berkeley and London.

Edited books

2007

David Parkin and S. Ulijaszek
Holistic anthropology: convergences and emergences, 2007, Berghahn: Oxford and New York.

2002

David Parkin and Ruth Barnes
Ships and the Development of Maritime Technology across the Indian Ocean, 2002, Curzon Press.

2000

David Parkin and Stephen C. Headley
Islamic Prayer across the Indian Ocean: Inside and Outside the Mosque, 2000, Curzon Press.
David Parkin
Anthropologists in a Wider World: Essays on Field Research, 2000, Berghahn: Oxford.

1998

David Parkin and F. Le Guennec-Coppens
Pouvoir et autorité chez les Swahili, 1998, Karthala: Paris.

1996

David Parkin and L. Caplan, H. Fisher
The politics of cultural performance, 1996, Berghahn: Oxford and New York.

1994

David Parkin
Continuity and autonomy in Swahili communities: inland influences and strategies of self-determination, 1994, Universitat Wien; and School of Oriental and African Studies: Wien, London.

1992

David Parkin and E. Croll
Bush base, forest farm: culture, development and the en-vironment, 1992, Routledge: London and New York.

1989

David Parkin and Francois Constantin
Social stratification in Swahili society (with chapter), 1989.

1987

David Parkin and David Nyamwaya
Transformations of African marriage (with introduction), 1987, Manchester University Press for International African Institute.

1985

David Parkin
The anthropology of evil, 1985, Blackwells: Oxford.
David Parkin and Joan Maw
Swahili language and society, 1985, University of Vienna: Vienna.

1982

David Parkin
Semantic anthropology (with introduction), 1982, Academic Press: London and New York.

1975

David Parkin
Town and country in central and eastern Africa, 1975, University of Oxford Press for International African Institute.