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Modernising Traditions and Traditionalising Modernity in Africa : Chieftaincy and Democracy in Cameroon and Botswana /

Chieftaincy in Africa has displayed remarkable dynamics and adaptability to new socio-economic and political developments, without becoming totally transformed in the process. Almost everywhere on the continent, chiefdoms and chiefs have become active agents in the quest for ethnic, cultural symbols...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nyamnjoh, Francis B., 1961- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2015
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Chieftaincy studies in Africa : an overview
  • 2. Chieftaincy and the game of legitimacy in Cameroon
  • 3. Chieftaincy and the negotiation of Botswana's democracy
  • 4. Conclusion.