Culture and environment in the cameroons

Culture and environment in the cameroons

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ABSTRACT FEW areas in the African continent present problems of greater interest to the anthropologist than the Cameroons. Although the Germans produced a considerable amount of literature relating to the area while it was under their rule, there is still a great deal of work to be done before the complex ethnology of the country is elucidated. Capt. L. W. G. Malcolm, who saw service in the Cameroons during the war, is preparing a monograph which will be one of the first-fruits of our occupation. At a recent meeting of the Royal Anthropological Institute he gave a preliminary account of certain questions connected with the distribution of types of culture and its relation with the geographical environment. Access through your institution Buy or subscribe This is a preview of subscription content, access via your institution ACCESS OPTIONS Access through your institution Subscribe to this journal Receive 51 print issues and online access $199.00 per year only $3.90 per issue Learn more Buy this article * Purchase on SpringerLink * Instant access to full article PDF Buy now Prices may be subject to local taxes which are calculated during checkout ADDITIONAL ACCESS OPTIONS: * Log in * Learn about institutional subscriptions * Read our FAQs * Contact customer support RIGHTS AND PERMISSIONS Reprints and permissions ABOUT THIS ARTICLE CITE THIS ARTICLE Culture and Environment in the Cameroons. _Nature_ 106, 677 (1921). https://doi.org/10.1038/106677a0 Download citation * Issue Date: 20 January 1921 * DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/106677a0 SHARE THIS ARTICLE Anyone you share the following link with will be able to read this content: Get shareable link Sorry, a shareable link is not currently available for this article. Copy to clipboard Provided by the Springer Nature SharedIt content-sharing initiative

ABSTRACT FEW areas in the African continent present problems of greater interest to the anthropologist than the Cameroons. Although the Germans produced a considerable amount of literature


relating to the area while it was under their rule, there is still a great deal of work to be done before the complex ethnology of the country is elucidated. Capt. L. W. G. Malcolm, who saw


service in the Cameroons during the war, is preparing a monograph which will be one of the first-fruits of our occupation. At a recent meeting of the Royal Anthropological Institute he gave


a preliminary account of certain questions connected with the distribution of types of culture and its relation with the geographical environment. Access through your institution Buy or


subscribe This is a preview of subscription content, access via your institution ACCESS OPTIONS Access through your institution Subscribe to this journal Receive 51 print issues and online


access $199.00 per year only $3.90 per issue Learn more Buy this article * Purchase on SpringerLink * Instant access to full article PDF Buy now Prices may be subject to local taxes which


are calculated during checkout ADDITIONAL ACCESS OPTIONS: * Log in * Learn about institutional subscriptions * Read our FAQs * Contact customer support RIGHTS AND PERMISSIONS Reprints and


permissions ABOUT THIS ARTICLE CITE THIS ARTICLE Culture and Environment in the Cameroons. _Nature_ 106, 677 (1921). https://doi.org/10.1038/106677a0 Download citation * Issue Date: 20


January 1921 * DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/106677a0 SHARE THIS ARTICLE Anyone you share the following link with will be able to read this content: Get shareable link Sorry, a shareable link


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