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Periodical articleDelius, Peter (2021)
See this publicationChiefly Succession and Democracy in South Africa: Why History Matters
Journal of Southern African Studies. Volume 47 #2. p. 209-227.

Periodical articleOtim, Patrick (2021)
See this publicationThe fate of a transitional chief in colonial Acholiland: Iburaim Lutanyamoi Awich, 1850s-1946
Canadian Journal of African Studies. Volume 55 #1. p. 57-77.

Periodical articleBecker, Felicitas (2020)
See this publicationLocating the 'customary' in post-colonial Tanzania's politics: the shifting 'modus operandi' of the rural state
Journal of Eastern African Studies. Volume 14 #1. p. 145-163.

Periodical articleBockhaven, Vicky van (2020)
See this publication'Anioto' and 'nebeli': local power bases and the negotiation of customary chieftaincy in the Belgian Congo (ca. 1930-1950)
Journal of Eastern African Studies. Volume 14 #1. p. 63-83.

Periodical articleHoffmann, Kasper; Vlassenroot, Koen; Mudinga, Emery (2020)
See this publication'Courses au pouvoir': the struggle over customary capital in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo
Journal of Eastern African Studies. Volume 14 #1. p. 125-144.

Periodical articleKomujuni, Sophie; Büscher, Karen (2020)
See this publicationIn search of chiefly authority in 'post-aid' Acholiland: transformations of customary authorities in northern Uganda
Journal of Eastern African Studies. Volume 14 #1. p. 103-124.

Periodical articlePower, Joey (2020)
See this publicationChieftaincy in Malawi: Reinvention, Re-emergence or Resilience? A Kasungu Case Study
Journal of Southern African Studies. Volume 46 #2. p. 263-281.

Periodical articleVerweijen, Judith; Bockhaven, Vicky van (2020)
See this publicationRevisiting colonial legacies in knowledge production on customary authority in Central and East Africa
Journal of Eastern African Studies. Volume 14 #1. p. 1-23.

Periodical articleBoakye, Paul Acheampong; Béland, Daniel (2019)
See this publicationExplaining chieftaincy conflict using historical institutionalism: A case study of the Ga Mashie chieftaincy conflict in Ghana
African Studies. Volume 78 #3. p. 403-422.

Periodical articleDande, Innocent; Mujere, Joseph (2019)
See this publicationContested histories and contested land claims: traditional authorities and the Fast Track Land Reform programme in Zimbabwe, 2000-2017
Review of African Political Economy. Volume 46 #159. p. 86-100.

Periodical articleMcNamara, Thomas (2019)
See this publicationThe limits of Malawian headmen's agency in co-constructed development practice and narratives
Journal of Eastern African Studies. Volume 13 #3. p. 465-484.

Periodical articleBecorpi, Caterina (2018)
See this publicationEnhancing participatory conflict transformation in Sierra Leone: are 'traditional' authorities the best game in town?
African Studies. Volume 77 #1. p. 105-126.

Periodical articleKanyane, Modimowabarwa (2017)
See this publicationInterfacing interplay of local government, traditional leaders and society
Journal of Contemporary African Studies. Volume 35 #2. p. 212-220.

BookMakumbi, Jennifer Nansubuga (2017)
Kintu
Oakland, CA: Transit Books. 443p.

Periodical articleMulaudzi, Phalandwa Abraham (2017)
See this publicationThe clash of ideologies: notions of multiparty (liberal) democracy versus African systems
Abstract presentInternational Journal of African Renaissance Studies. Volume 12 #1. p. 44-54.

Periodical articleGordon, David M. (2016)
See this publication(Dis)embodying sovereignty: divine kingship in Central African historiography
Abstract presentThe Journal of African History. Volume 57 #1. p. 47-67.

Periodical articleKrämer, Mario (2016)
See this publicationNeither despotic nor civil: the legitimacy of chieftaincy in its relationship with the ANC and the state in KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa)
Abstract presentJournal of Modern African Studies. Volume 54 #1. p. 117-143.

Periodical articlePuddu, Luca (2016)
See this publicationState building, rural development, and the making of a frontier regime in northeastern Ethiopia, c. 1944-75
Abstract presentThe Journal of African History. Volume 57 #1. p. 93-113.

BookTonah, Steve; Anamzoya, Alhassan Sulemana (eds.) (2016)
Managing chieftaincy and ethnic conflicts in Ghana
Abstract presentAccra: Woeli publishing services. 293p.

Periodical articleAdrover, Lauren (2015)
See this publicationRefashioning chieftaincy in Ghana: festival dress, corporate sponsorship and new logics of value
Abstract presentAfrica: Journal of the International African Institute. Volume 85 #4. p. 635-655.

DVD / videoAnonymous (2015)
Damba Festival, venue Bamvim
Abstract presentNawas Video Productions.

Periodical articleIfezue, Godsglory O. (2015)
See this publicationUnderstanding chieftainship in Botswana: the status and powers of chiefs in present day Botswana
Abstract presentJournal of African Law. Volume 59 #2. p. 271-293.

BookNtewusu, Samuel Aniegye (2015)
See this publicationThe impact and legacies of German colonialism in Kete Krachi, North-Eastern Ghana
Abstract presentLeiden: African Studies Centre. ASC working paper #121. 29p.

BookWalch-Virgili, Dominique (2015)
Un bâtisseur de ręves: récit de vie
Paris: L'Harmattan. 221p.

Periodical articleAhorsu, Ken (2014)
See this publicationA poststructuralist approach to the Dagbon chieftancy crisis in Northern Ghana
Abstract presentAfrican Conflict and Peacebuilding Review. Volume 4 #1. p. 95-119.

BookBako-Arifari, Nassirou (2014)
Le pouvoir politique en milieu rural africain: les cas du Bénin et du Niger
Paris: Editions Afridic. 475p.

BookBonna, Okyere; Bonna, Opoku (2014)
Ghana: conversation and development
Charlotte, NC: OKAB. 192p.

Periodical articleConteh, Felix Marco (2014)
See this publicationChiefs, NGOs and alternative conflict resolution mechanisms in post-conflict Sierra Leone
Abstract presentReview of African Political Economy. Volume 41 #142. p. 516-529.

Dissertation / thesisDavies, Mary (2014)
The locality of chieftainship: territory, authority and local politics in Northern Malawi, 1870-1974
Netherlands. 280p.

BookDzorgbo, Dan-Bright S.; Tonah, Steve (eds.) (2014)
Sociology and development issues in Ghana: a reader in sociology
Abstract presentTema: For the University of Ghana by Woeli Publishing Services. University of Ghana readers, Social sciences series #9. 236p.

Periodical articleNyamnjoh, Francis B. (2014)
See this publication'Our traditions are modern, our modernities traditional': chieftaincy and democracy in contemporary Cameroon and Botswana
Modern Africa: Politics, History and Society. Volume 2 #2. p. 13-62.

BookSackeyfio-Lenoch, Naaborko (2014)
The politics of chieftaincy: authority and property in colonial Ghana, 1920-1950
Rochester, NY: University of Rochester Press. Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora. 242p.

Periodical articleStacey, Paul (2014)
See this publication'The chiefs, elders, and people have for many years suffered untold hardships': protests by coalitions of the excluded in British Northern Togoland, UN Trusteeship Territory, 1950-7
Abstract presentThe Journal of African History. Volume 55 #3. p. 423-444.

BookAmankwaah, Clementina (2013)
See this publicationElection-related violence: the case of Ghana
Uppsala: Nordiska Afrikainstitutet. Current African issues #56. 41p.

Periodical articleAyesu, Ebenezer (2013)
From independent communities to state: chieftaincy and the making of the Akuapem state, 1730s-1900
Abstract presentTransactions of the Historical Society of Ghana. #15. p. 91-113.

Periodical articleBender, Matthew V. (2013)
See this publicationBeing 'Chagga': natural resources, political activism, and identity on Kilimanjaro
Abstract presentThe Journal of African History. Volume 54 #2. p. 199-220.

Periodical articleGardini, Marco (2013)
See this publicationOracles, chieftaincies, and witchcraft accusations in south-western Togo
Journal of Legal Pluralism and Unofficial Law. Volume 45 #2. p. 249-265.

BookLeonardi, Cherry (2013)
Dealing with government in South Sudan: histories of chiefship, community and state
Woodbridge: James Currey. Eastern Africa series. 253p.

Periodical articleLissoni, Arianna (2013)
Chieftaincy and resistance politics in Lehurutshe during the apartheid era
New contree: a journal of historical and human sciences for Southern Africa. #67. p. 57-82.

BookMacGaffey, Wyatt (2013)
Chiefs, priests, and praise-singers: history, politics, and land ownership in northern Ghana
Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press. 227p.

Periodical articleMbowura, Cletus K. (2013)
Constructing the historicity of chieftancy among the Nawuri of Northern Ghana
Abstract presentContemporary Journal of African Studies. Volume 1 #2. p. 21-44.

BookMüller, Louise F. (2013)
Religion and chieftaincy in Ghana: an explanation of the persistence of a traditional political institution in West Africa
Berlin: Lit Verlag. Anthropology of religion #2. 306p.

Periodical articleTurner, Robin L. (2013)
See this publicationLand restitution, traditional leadership and belonging: defining Barokologadi identity
Abstract presentJournal of Modern African Studies. Volume 51 #3. p. 507-531.

BookAikins, K.S. (2012)
Institutionalizing effective local government in Ghana: challenges from informal customary practices
Accra: Ghana Universities Press. 228p.

Periodical issueAlly, Shireen; Lissoni, Arianna (eds.) (2012)
See this publication'Let's talk about Bantustans'
Abstract presentSouth African Historical Journal. Volume 64 #1. p. 1-157.

Periodical articleGardini, Marco (2012)
See this publicationLand transactions and chieftaincies in southwestern Togo
Abstract presentAfrica Spectrum. Volume 47 #1. p. 51-72.

Dissertation / thesisSoeters, Sebastiaan Robbert (2012)
See this publicationTamale 1907-1957: between colonial trade and colonial chieftainship
255p.

Periodical articleTonah, Steve (2012)
See this publicationThe politicisation of a chieftaincy conflict: the case of Dagbon, northern Ghana
Abstract presentNordic Journal of African Studies. Volume 21 #1. p. 1-20.

Periodical articleAgyemang, Yaw Sarkodie (2011)
See this publicationCrisis of Legitimacy: Secularisation and the Authority of Asante Traditional Rulers in Ghana's Decentralization
Abstract presentPerspectives on Global Development and Technology. Volume 10 #2. p. 300-326.

BookAwedoba, A.K. (2011)
An ethnographic study of Northern Ghanaian conflicts: towards a sustainable peace: key aspects of past, present, and impending conflicts in Northern Ghana and the mechanisms for their address
Legon: Sub-Saharan Publishers. 321p.

BookFatokun, Jide (2011)
Ibadanland: facts and figures
Ibadan: Opposite Union Bank. 418p.

BookFokwang, Jude Thaddeus Dingbobga; Langmia, Kehbuma (eds.) (2011)
Society and change in Bali Nyonga: critical perspectives
Abstract presentMankon: Langaa Research & Publishing CIG. 185p.

Periodical articleGreen, Erik (2011)
Indirect rule and colonial intervention: chiefs and agrarian change in Nyasaland, ca. 1933 to the early 1950s
Abstract presentInternational Journal of African Historical Studies. Volume 44 #2. p. 249-274.

Periodical articleKleist, Nauja (2011)
See this publicationModern chiefs: tradition, development and return among traditional authorities in Ghana
Abstract presentAfrican Affairs: The Journal of the Royal African Society. Volume 110 #441. p. 629-647.

Conference paperKlute, Georg; Embaló, Birgit (eds.) (2011)
The problem of violence: local conflict settlement in contemporary Africa
Abstract presentKöln: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag. Topics in interdisciplinary African studies #21. 480p.

Periodical articleOvadia, Jesse Salah (2011)
See this publicationStepping back from the brink: a review of the 2008 Ghanaian election from the capital of the Northern Region
Abstract presentCanadian Journal of African Studies. Volume 45 #2. p. 310-340.

Periodical articleAgbenorku, Joyce (2010)
Partnership modalities between metropolitan, municipal, district assemblies and traditional authorities
Abstract presentJournal of Local Government Studies. Volume 2 #1. p. 1-21.

Periodical articleFlorescu, Madalina (2010)
Chieftaincy as religion: a conjectural interpretation of its role in the decolonization process in 'Northern Angola'
Africana studia: revista internacional de estudos africanos. #15. p. 89-109.

BookFraser, Alastair; Larmer, Miles (eds.) (2010)
Zambia, mining, and neoliberalism: boom and bust on the globalized Copperbelt
Abstract presentNew York: Palgrave Macmillan. Africa connects. 298p.

Periodical articleHellermann, Pauline von (2010)
See this publicationThe chief, the youth and the plantation: communcal politics in southern Nigeria
Abstract presentJournal of Modern African Studies. Volume 48 #2. p. 259-283.

Periodical articleHussein, Mustafa Kennedy (2010)
Malawi's traditional leadership and democracy consolidation
Africa Insight. Volume 40 #3. p. 92-103.

Periodical articleKannae, Magdalene (2010)
Traditional authorities and governance in Ghana: the role of women traditional leaders
Abstract presentJournal of Local Government Studies. Volume 2 #1. p. 42-61.

Periodical articleKeese, Alexander (2010)
Understanding colonial chieftaincy from its final phase: responses to the crisis of an institution in French-ruled West Africa and beyond, 1944-1960
Africana studia: revista internacional de estudos africanos. #15. p. 11-28.

Periodical articleKenyah, Kwame (2010)
Modalities for promoting partnership between traditional authorities and local government for development: the case of Ahanta West District Assembly
Abstract presentJournal of Local Government Studies. Volume 2 #1. p. 22-41.

BookKnierzinger, Johannes (2010)
See this publicationThe chiefs of development: local development and local government in Ghana
Wien: Österreichische Forschungsstiftung für Entwicklungshilfe (ÖFSE). 101p.

Periodical articleMamoudou (2010)
Politisation des chefferies et émasculation de l'autorité traditionnelle: le cas des 'lamidats' du Nord-Cameroun de la période coloniale ŕ nos jours
Abstract presentRio dos Camaroes: revue camerounaise d'histoire et des traditions. #1. p. 47-62.

Periodical articleMorapedi, Wazha G. (2010)
See this publicationDemise or resilience? Customary law and chieftaincy in twenty-first century Botswana
Abstract presentJournal of Contemporary African Studies. Volume 28 #2. p. 215-230.

Periodical articleMueller, Louise (2010)
The persistence of Asante chieftaincy under colonial rule: explanations of an enigma
Africana studia: revista internacional de estudos africanos. #15. p. 61-85.

Periodical articleNational House of Chiefs, Ghana (2010)
Traditional authorities and local governance in Ghana: a review of two decades of politico-administrative decentralization in Ghana
Abstract presentJournal of Local Government Studies. Volume 2 #1. p. 80-91.

BookOfori Panyin, Osagyefo Amoatia (2010)
See this publicationChiefs and traditional authorities and their role in the democratic order and governance
Accra: Institute of Economic Affairs. Constitutional review series #9. 12p.

Periodical articlePerrot, Claude-Hélčne (2010)
Les Éotilé ŕ livre ouvert
Abstract presentAfrique contemporaine. #233. p. 135-146.

Periodical articleTerretta, Meredith (2010)
See this publicationChiefs, traitors, and representatives: the construction of a political repertoire in independence-era Cameroun
Abstract presentInternational Journal of African Historical Studies. Volume 43 #2. p. 227-253.

Periodical articleTurmann, Annette (2010)
Capacity building programme for traditional authorities in Ghana: a case for a royal academy
Abstract presentJournal of Local Government Studies. Volume 2 #1. p. 92-108.

Periodical articleZeitlyn, David (2010)
See this publicationDiary evidence for political competition: Mambila autoethnography and pretensions to power
Abstract presentAfrican Studies Review. Volume 53 #2. p. 77-95.

Periodical articleBob-Milliar, George M. (2009)
See this publicationChieftaincy, diaspora, and development: the institution of Nkosuohene in Ghana
Abstract presentAfrican Affairs: The Journal of the Royal African Society. Volume 108 #433. p. 541-558.

Periodical articleLiPuma, Edward; Koelble, Thomas A. (2009)
See this publicationDeliberative democracy and the politics of traditional leadership in South Africa: a case of despotic domination or democratic deliberation?
Abstract presentJournal of Contemporary African Studies. Volume 27 #2. p. 201-223.

Periodical articleMakahamadze, Tompson; Grant, Nesbeth; Tavuyanago, Baxter (2009)
See this publicationThe role of traditional leaders in fostering democracy, justice and human rights in Zimbabwe
Abstract presentAfrican Anthropologist. Volume 16 #1-2. p. 33-47.

Periodical articleTchoupie, André (2009)
See this publicationL'institutionnalisation des délibérations dans l'espace public au sein des chefferies bamiléké de l'Ouest Cameroun
Abstract presentAfrica Development: A Quarterly Journal of CODESRIA. Volume 34 #3-4. p. 65-91.

BookTidjani Alou, Mahaman (2009)
See this publicationLa chefferie au Niger et ses transformations: de la chefferie coloniale ŕ la chefferie post coloniale
Niamey: LASDEL. Études et travaux #76. 27p.

BookVan der Westhuizen, J. (ed.) (2009)
See this publicationCase CCT 03/07: Shilubana & others v Nwamitwa, [2008] ZACC 9: Heard on: 27 November 2007, Decided on: 4 June 2008: judgment
South Africa: Constitutional Court; judgement J. Van der Westhuizen. 44p.

Periodical articleWilliams, J. Michael (2009)
See this publicationLegislating 'tradition' in South Africa
Abstract presentJournal of Southern African Studies. Volume 35 #1. p. 191-209.

Periodical articleAbubakari, Abdulai (2008)
Contested royalty: eligibility and chieftaincy succession disputes in Wungu, northern Ghana
Abstract presentResearch Review. Volume 24 #2. p. 39-59.

Periodical articleAnamzoya, Alhassan Sulemana (2008)
Politicization, elite manipulation, or institutional weaknesses? The search for alternative explanations to the Dagbon chieftaincy disputes in northern Ghana
Abstract presentResearch Review. Volume 24 #1. p. 1-25.

Periodical articleBekker, J.C.; Boonzaaier, C.C. (2008)
Succession of women to traditional leadership: is the judgment in Shilubana v Nwamitwa based on sound legal principles?
Abstract presentThe Comparative and International Law Journal of Southern Africa. Volume 41 #3. p. 449-462.

Periodical articleCasentini, Giulia (2008)
See this publicationConflitti di terra e cittadinanza nel Ghana settentrionale
Abstract presentAfrica: rivista trimestrale di studi e documentazione. Volume 63 #1. p. 31-55.

Periodical articleGyampo, Ransford E. (2008)
Chiefs and electoral politics in Ghana's Fourth Republic
Abstract presentHumanities Review Journal. Volume 8. p. 10-26.

Periodical articleHolm, John D.; Botlhale, Emmanuel (2008)
Persistence and decline of traditional authority in modern Botswana politics
Abstract presentBotswana Notes and Records. Volume 40. p. 74-87.

BookMyers, J.C. (2008)
Indirect rule in South Africa: tradition, modernity, and the costuming of political power
Rochester, NY: University of Rochester Press. Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora #33. 140p.

Dissertation / thesisPellecchia, Umberto (2008)
See this publicationIl potere dell'abbondanza: Costruzione sociale dell'autoritŕ in un contesto akan (Ghana)
Siena: Universitŕ degli Studi di Siena. 345p.

Periodical articlePichillo, Giancarlo (2008)
The historical and political legacies of the transformations of the (Dutch) Sekondi socio-economic landscape during the early twentieth century
Abstract presentGhana Studies. Volume 11. p. 7-45.

BookSani, Habibu Angulu (2008)
Restructuring indigenous institutions for effective grossroots governance of Nigeria and elsewhere
Okene: Desmon Tutu Publishers. 137p.

Dissertation / thesisUbink, Janine Marisca (2008)
See this publicationIn the land of the chiefs: customary law, land conflicts, and the role of the state in peri-urban Ghana
Leiden: Leiden University Press. 254p.

Periodical articleAdeboye, Olufunke (2007)
The 'Born-Again' Oba: Pentecostalism and Traditional Chieftaincy in Yorubaland
Abstract presentLagos Historical Review. Volume 7. p. 1-20.

Periodical articleJackson, Paul (2007)
See this publicationReshuffling an Old Deck of Cards? The Politics of Local Government Reform in Sierra Leone
Abstract presentAfrican Affairs: The Journal of the Royal African Society. Volume 106 #422. January. p. 95-111.

Periodical articleLeonardi, Cherry (2007)
See this publicationViolence, sacrifice and chiefship in Central Equatoria, southern Sudan
Abstract presentAfrica: Journal of the International African Institute. Volume 77 #4. p. 535-558.

Periodical articleUbink, Janine (2007)
See this publicationTraditional authority revisited: popular perceptions of chiefs and chieftaincy in peri-urban Kumasi, Ghana
Journal of Legal Pluralism and Unofficial Law. #55. p. 123-161.

Periodical articleAtiemo, Abamfo O. (2006)
See this publicationInternational human rights, religious pluralism and the future of chieftaincy in Ghana
Abstract presentExchange: Journal of Contemporary Christianities in Context. Volume 35 #4. p. 360-382.

Periodical articleBerry, Sara (2006)
'Natives' and 'strangers' on the outskirts of Kumasi
Abstract presentGhana Studies. Volume 9. p. 25-59.

Periodical articleConvery, Ian (2006)
See this publicationLifescapes and Governance: The Regulo System in Central Mozambique
Abstract presentReview of African Political Economy. Volume 33 #109. September. p. 449-466.

BookDada, James (2006)
Egbe history and culture
Bury St. Edmunds: Arima Publishing. 125p.

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