Anthropology

The Zulu tribe has been known for its remarkable resiliency through out history. It is one of the most interesting and dynamic cultures to date. Its social, political, and economic aspects serve as a building block for the cultures to follow. Their way of life and great achievements have made them one of the most studied tribes in history. This paper will outline how the Zulus were able to overcome great odds through their abilities to overcome adversity through three aspects of their culture, social, political, and economical organizations.

Identification of the Zulu cultures primary mode of subsistence is Foragers.

I. Social Organization

A. Interactions within their own tribe

B. Interactions with outsiders to their tribe

II. Political Organization

A. Who become leaders in the tribe

B. How power is achieved

III. Economic Organization

A. Monetary dispersment

B. Income

IV. Conclusion

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