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Succession To High Office

by Jack Goody
language: english
Publisher: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS, September of 1979 ‧
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This 1979 volume provides a general and theoretical analysis of succession in different traditional African societies. Jack Goody's introduction spells out the main ways in which systems of succession to office differ, and assesses the problem each system solves and the dilemmas it creates. This is followed by four case studies.

Succession To High Office

by Jack Goody

Property Description
ISBN: 9780521297325
Publisher: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Release Date: September of 1979
Language: English
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 192
Format: Book
Collection: Cambridge Papers In Social Anthropology
Categories: Books in English > Social Sciences and Humanities > Anthropology
EAN: 9780521297325

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Jack Goody

Sir Jack Goody (1919 – 2015) foi um cientista social e antropólogo britânico. Professor na Universidade de Cambridge, foi eleito membro da Academia Britânica em e membro da Academia Nacional de Ciências dos Estados Unidos. Em 2005 foi ordenado Cavaleiro do Império Britânico. Um dos mais reputados intelectuais do século XX, foi um dos críticos da visão eurocentrista da história.

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