The Position of the Chief in the Modern Political System of Ashanti : A Study of the Influence of Contemporary Social Changes on Ashanti Political Institutions PDF
by K. A. Busia
Part of the African Ethnographic Studies of the 20th Century series
Description
Originally published in 1951, this book provides an account of the traditional status and functions of the Asanti chief. The effects of British administration on the powers of the chief and his council are described, as are the tensions which the traditional political organization was subjected to by the requirements of modern administration. The author of this book was himself an Ashanti and was the first West African tobe appointed to the Colonial Adminstrative Service.
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- Pages:248 pages
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis
- Publication Date:16/08/2018
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Download - Immediately Available
- Format:PDF
- Pages:248 pages
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis
- Publication Date:16/08/2018
- Category:
- ISBN:9781351030816