Georges Balandier (born 21 December 1920 in Aillevillers-et-Lyaumont) is a French sociologist, anthropologist and ethnologist noted for his research in Sub-Saharan Africa. He is currently a professor emeritus at the Sorbonne (Université René Descartes, Paris-V), and is a member of the Center for African Studies (Centre d'études africaines [Ceaf]), a research center of the École pratique des hautes études (School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences).
Literature
- Balandier, Anthropologie politique, (1967)
- Balandier, Political Anthropology, Vintage Books 1972, ISBN 0394718186
External links
- (French) Centre d'études africaines (Ceaf)
- (French) Biography
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