Mediating Legitimacy : Chieftaincy and Democratisation in Two African Chiefdoms.

This study analyses the effects of democratic transition in two African countries - Cameroon and South Africa - on chiefs and the institution of chieftainship. Based on ethnographic fieldwork, the monograph explores the cultural and socio-political conditions that enabled chiefs to reinvent themselv...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Fokwang, Jude
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford : Langaa RPCIG, 2009.
Subjects:
Chiefdoms > Cameroon > History.
Political customs and rites.
Democracy.
Chefferie (Anthropologie) > Cameroun > Histoire.
Mœurs politiques.
Chiefdoms
Democracy
Political customs and rites
Cameroon
History
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