African Political Systems Revisited

African Political Systems Revisited

Changing Perspectives on Statehood and Power

Schlee, Guenther; Boskovic, Aleksandar

Berghahn Books

04/2022

278

Dura

Inglês

9781800734722

15 a 20 dias

List of Illustrations



Foreword

Adam Kuper



Chapter 1. The Right Book at the Right Time: Early Reactions and Continuing Debates

Aleksandar Boskovic?



Chapter 2. African Political Systems and Political Anthropology

Herbert S. Lewis



Chapter 3. Complementary Segmentary Opposition, Early Kingship and the Looming State: Bridging the Dichotomy of African Political Systems

Simon Simonse



Chapter 4. The Shilluk reth: Early King or Head of State? An Inter-Nilotic Exploration

Simon Simonse



Chapter 5. From African Political Systems and Tribes Without Rulers via The Early State towards a New Approach to the Political Anthropology of Africa

Petr Skalnik



Chapter 6. Retaliation, Mediation and Punishment in Ankole: Revisiting the Chapter by Oberg

Guenther Schlee



Chapter 7. Beyond African Political Systems? The Relevance of Patrilineal Descent in Moments of Crisis in Northern Somalia

Markus V. Hoehne



Chapter 8. Some Notes on the Tuareg (Kinin) of Northern Darfur

Munzoul Assal



Chapter 9. The Nkandla Controversy: Insights from African Political Systems

Robin Palmer



Chapter 10. Rethinking Tswana Kingships and Their Incorporation in Modern Botswana State Formation

Ornulf Gulbrandsen



Afterword

Bilinda Straight



Index
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Political and Economic Anthropology, Colonial History, Development Studies