State recognition and democratization in Sub-Saharan Africa : a new dawn for traditional authorities?
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State recognition and democratization in Sub-Saharan Africa : a new dawn for traditional authorities?
（Palgrave studies in governance, security, and development）
Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
- : hbk
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Being critical and empirically grounded, the book explores the complex, often counter-balancing consequences of the involvement of traditional authority in the wave of democratization and liberal-style state-building that has rolled over sub-Saharan Africa in the past decade.
Table of Contents
- Preface
- L.Buur & H.M.Kyed Introdution: Traditional Authority and Democratization in Africa
- H.M.Kyed & L.Buur PART I: TRADITIONAL AUTHORITIES AND DECENTRALIZED GOVERNANCE Bringing the Sultan Back In: Elders as Peacemakers in Ethiopia's Somali Region
- T.Hagmann The Ambivalent Role of Chiefs: Rural Decentralization Initiatives in Malawi
- A.L.Chiweza Chiefs, Policing, and Vigilantes: "Cleaning Up" the Caprivi Borderland of Namibia
- W.Zeller The Legible Space between State and Community: State Recognition of Traditional Authority in Mozambique
- L.Buur & H.M.Kyed PART II: TRADITIONAL AUTHORITIES AND STATE AND PARTY POLITICS Traditional Chieftaincy, Party Politics and Political Violence in Burkina Faso
- S.Hagberg From Pastoral to State Politics: Traditional Authorities in Northern Somalia
- M.Hoehne Traditional Authority: Accountability and Governance in Zimbabwe
- E.Mapedza "Now We Are a Town": Chiefs, Investors and the State in Zambia's Western Province
- W.Zeller
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