State recognition and democratization in Sub-Saharan Africa : a n ew dawn for traditional authorities? / edited by Lars Buur and Helen e Maria Kyed.
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TextSeries: Palgrave studies in governance, security, and developmentPublication details: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.Edition: 1st edDescription: xiii, 241 p. ; 22 cmISBN: - 0230600336 (alk. paper)
- 9780230600331 (alk. paper)
- 320.967 22
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Traditional authority and democratization in Africa / Helene Mari a Kyed and Lars Buur -- Bringing the sultan back in : elders as peac emakers in Ethiopia's Somali region / Tobias Hagmann -- Ambivalen t role of chiefs : rural decentralization initiatives in Malawi / As iyati Lorraine Chiweza -- Chiefs, policing, and vigilantes : "cleani ng up" the Caprivi borderland of Namibia / Wolfgang Zeller -- Tra ditional authority in Mozambique : the legible space between state and community / Lars Buur and Helene Maria Kyed -- Traditional chieft aincy, party politics, and political violence in Burkina Faso / Sten Hagberg -- From pastoral to state politics : traditional authoritie s in northern Somalia / Markus V. Hèohne -- Traditional authority : accountablility and governance in Zimbabwe / Everisto Mapedza -- "Now we are a town" : chiefs, investors, and the state in Zambia's western province / Wolfgang Zeller.
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