TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ray, Donald Iain,
AU  - Reddy, P. S.
ED  - IASIA.
TI  - Grassroots governance?: chiefs in Africa and the Afro-Caribbean 
T2  - Africa, missing voices series
SN  - 1552380807
AV  - JS7525 .G72 2003
U1  - 320.8/4/0967 21
PY  - 2003///
CY  - Calgary
PB  - University of Calgary Press
KW  - Gemeindeverwaltung
KW  - gnd
KW  - Local government
KW  - Africa, Sub-Saharan
KW  - Caribbean Area
KW  - Chiefdoms
KW  - Tribal government
KW  - Administration locale
KW  - Afrique noire
KW  - Cara ibes (R egion)
KW  - Chefferie (Anthropologie)
KW  - Gouvernement tribal
KW  - Subsaharan Africa
KW  - ascl
KW  - Ghana
KW  - South Africa
KW  - Botswana
KW  - Lesotho
KW  - Jamaica
KW  - traditional rulers
KW  - local government
KW  - 88.13 local government bodies
KW  - bcl
KW  - fast
KW  - Dorf
KW  - Herrschaft
KW  - H auptling
KW  - Vergleich
KW  - Lokaal bestuur
KW  - gtt
KW  - Tribale groepen
KW  - swd
KW  - Sub-Saharan Africa
KW  - Karibik
KW  - Subsaharisches Afrika
KW  - Fallstudiensammlung
N1  - Copublished by: International Association of Schools and Institutes of Administration; Includes bibliographical references and index; Preface / P.S. Reddy -- 1. Rural local governance and traditional leadership in Africa and the Afro-Caribbean : policy and research implications from Africa to the Americas and Australasia / Donald I. Ray -- 2. Setting the Ghanaian context of rural local government : traditional authority values / Christiane Owusu-Sarpong -- 3. Social characteristics of traditional leaders and public views on their political role / Charles Crothers -- 4. Ghana : traditional leadership and rural local governance / Donald I. Ray -- 5. Chiefs : power in a political wilderness / Robert Thornton -- 6. Local governance in Lesotho : the central role of chiefs / Tim Quinlan and Malcolm Wallis -- 7. Traditional authorities, local government and land rights / Lungisile Ntsebeza -- 8. "We rule the mountains and they rule the plains" : the West African basis of traditional authority in Jamaica / Werner Zips -- 9. Traditional leadership and rural local government in Botswana / Keshav C. Sharma -- 10. Rural local government and development : a case study of Kwazulu-Natal : quo vadis? / P.S. Reddy and B.B. Biyela -- 11. What role for traditional leadership in the "pluralistic state" in Africa? / Carl Wright
N2  - Preface -- 1. Rural Local Governance and Traditional Leadership in Africa and the Afro-Caribbean: Policy and Research Implications from Africa to the Americans and Australasia -- 2. Setting the Ghanaian Context of Rural Local Government: Traditional Authority Values -- 3. Social Characteristics of Traditional Leaders and Public Views on their Political Role -- 4. Ghana: Traditional Leadership and Rural Local Governance -- 5. Chiefs: Power in a Political Wilderness -- 6. Local Governance in Lesotho: The Central Role of Chiefs -- 7. Traditional Authorities, Local Government and Land Rights -- 8. "We Rule the Mountains and They Rule the Plains": The West African Basis of Traditional Authority in Jamaica -- 9. Traditional Leadership and Rural Local Government in Botswana -- 10. Rural Local Government and Development: A Case Study of Kwazulu-Natal: Quo Vadis? -- 11. What Role for Traditional Leadership in the "Pluralistic State" in Africa?
UR  - http://dspace.ucalgary.ca/bitstream/1880/48646/5/UofCPress_GrassrootsGovernance_2003.pdf
UR  - http://dspace.ucalgary.ca/bitstream/1880/48646/5/UofCPress_GrassrootsGovernance_2003.pdf
ER  -