A tribal society:

a. Is a creation of Western colonial administrators and not naturally occurring.
b. Imagines all of its members to be related by kinship.
c. Is characterized by peaceful relations among its different segments.
d. Lacks any social mechanisms to hold its different units together.
e. Is constantly in a state of warfare.


B

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