Custom and Politics in Urban Africa

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Ahmad Al Tijani
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Business Landlord
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Cattle Dealers
Cattle Market
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ethnic group political organisation case study
ethnic identity negotiation
Father Son Relationship
Frees Women
hausa
Hausa Centres
Hausa Chief
Hausa Communities
Hausa Culture
Hausa Migrants
Hausa Quarter
informal governance structures
interethnic power dynamics
Kola Trade
landlord
market
Married Women
migrants
migration and urbanisation Africa
Northern Dealers
Northern People's Congress
Permanent Housing Arrangement
Ritual Masters
ritual symbolism politics
settlement
Social Exclusiveness
social stratification Nigeria
Tijaniyya Order
towns
yoruba
Yoruba Chiefs
Yoruba Farmers
Yoruba Women
Young Man

Product details

  • ISBN 9780415329811
  • Weight: 660g
  • Dimensions: 138 x 216mm
  • Publication Date: 26 Feb 2004
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Hardback
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A discussion of the process by which some ethnic groups manipulate values, myths, symbols and ceremonials from their traditional culture in order to develop an informal political organisation. This organisation is then used as a weapon in the struggle for power and privilege within contemporary society.

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