Grassroots Governance? Chiefs in Africa and the Afro-Caribbean
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English
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Preface by P.S. Reddy
Rural Local Governance and Traditional Leadership in Africa and the Afro-Caribbean
Setting the Ghanaian Context of Rural Local Government
Social Characteristics of Traditional Leaders and Public Views on their Political Role
Ghana: Traditional Leadership andRural Local Governance
Chiefs: Power in a Political Wilderness
Local Governance in Lesotho: The Central Role of Chiefs
Traditional Authorities, LocalGovernment and Land Rights
“We Rule the Mountains and They Rule the Plains”: The West African Basis of Traditional Authority in Jamaica
Traditional Leadership and RuralLocal Government in Botswana
Rural Local Government and Development: A Case Study of Kwazulu-Natal: Quo Vadis?
What Role for Traditional Leadership in the “Pluralistic State” in Africa?
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