Anthony Ephirim-Donkor

Broschiertes Buch

Making of an African King

Patrilineal and Matrilineal Struggle Among the Effutu of Ghana

Beschreibung

This book is a study examining the causes of the kingship internecine struggle among the Effutu by exploring the two traditional systems of succession, the patrilineal and the matrilineal among the Effutu (Awutu-abe), and how best to end political violence.

Autor

Anthony Ephirim-Donkor is assistant professor and undergraduate director of Africana Studies at Binghamton University, State University of New York. Dr. Ephirim-Donkor teaches African and African Diaspora religions and cultures. He is also known as Nana Dr. Obrafo Owom, the traditional ruler (Odikro) of Gomoa Mprumem, an Akan town in Ghana.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University Press of America
• Second Edition
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. August 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 396g
• ISBN-13: 9780761847786
• ISBN-10: 0761847782
• Artikelnr.: 26952692

Rezensionen

An interesting thesis. International Journal Of African Historical Studies